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20 Cards in this Set
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when was the new democratic government in Germany declared?
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February 1919
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why did many Germans oppose the weimar government?
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didn't like the fact that they had signed the armistice and the treaty of versailles.
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what was the year where french and belgian troops invaded the Rurh?
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1923
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What were members of the government called after signing the armistice?
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November criminals
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When and what was the Kapp putsch?
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March 1920, it was a rebellion that took place to try and over take the government
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in 1923 Germany could not afford reparations, what did this lead to?
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-invasion of the Rurh
-strikes -hyperinflation -many communist rebellions |
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In what year did Hitler try to take over the government (munich putsch)?
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1923
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which 3 politicians were involved in the planning of the munich putsch, which two pulled out?
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Hitler, Karh and lossow.
Karh and lossow pulled out, but it was too late as Hitler already had 3000 troops ready to fight. |
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on the night od november 8th 1923 why did Hitler and 600 stormtroopers burst into a meeting that was held by Karh and lossow?
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he was forcing them to rebel by waving a gun at them
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Give 3 reasons why Hitler attempted the munich pustch?
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- the nazis were stronger than ever
-weimar republic was in crisis -weimar was very unpopular so he hoped people would help him |
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what were the results of the munich putsch?
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-The nazi party was banned
-Hitler was prevented from public speaking until 1927 -Hitler went to prison -Hitler realised he would have to use constitutional means to overtake Germany |
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what did Hitler organised to try and gain power?
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-the Hitler Youth
-propaganda campaigns -mergers with other right-wing parties -local branches of the party, which tried to get Nazis elected to the Reichstag -the SS as his personal bodyguard, which was set up in 1925 |
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how did stresemann help the weimar?
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-called off the strikes in the rurh and persuaded the French to leave
-brought in a new currency, which led to the German industry reviving -dawes plan |
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What was the Dawes plan?
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It reduced the size of the reparation instalments and provided Germany with US loans
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When did Germany join the legue of nations?
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1926
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Hitler was sentenced to 5 years in prison, after how long was he released?
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9 months
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what did Hitler want for Germany?
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-a strong Germany
-Lebensraum-living space for the German nation to expand -a single leader with complete power rather than a democracy |
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Nazis were popular with?
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Nationalists, racists, farmers, lower middle-class people who were worried about the chaos Germany was in and rich people who worried about the threat of communism
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when did Gustav stresemann become chancellor?
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Semptember 1923
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who ran the SS (Hitlers private army)?
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Himmler
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