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german gov breakdown
muller's coalition, young plan, national opposition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when was the Muller coalition formed | May 1928 elections |
| what negative thing can the government be when it is made up of a coalition | unstable |
| what is the issue that ends up destroying the Muller coalition | reparations |
| Dawes plan | temporary financial plan intended to help German economy recover by delaying reparations |
| when was the Dawes plan put in place | 1924 |
| what does the inter-allied commission create in 1929 to help germany with reparations during the economic crisis | Young plan |
| list two terms of the Young Plan | -germany will pay reparations by 1988 -final sum of reparations reduced to £1850 million |
| which German minister co-operated with these plans | Minister of Foreign Affairs Stresemann |
| who founded the National opposition | Alfred Hugenburg |
| What was the National opposition founded to do | fight the young plan |
| list 3 right-wing groups in the national opposition | -pan-german league -Nazis - industrialists |
| what law did the National Opposition draft | law against enslavement of the german people |
| list 3 things the law against the enslavement of the german people aimed to do | -get enough signatures for a National referendum -end of reparations -punish collaborating ministers |
| which german minister would be punished as a collaborator under the law against the enslavement of the german people | Stresemann |
| did the law against the enslavement of the german people get enough signatures for a referendum | yes |
| when was the national referendum for the law against the enslavement of the german people | 1929 |
| did the the law against the enslavement of the german people gain enough votes | no |
| how many votes did the law against the enslavement of the german people get | 5.8 million |
| how many votes did the law against the enslavement of the german people need to win? | 21 million |
| list 3 positive results this 1929 national referendum had for the Nazis | -right wing unity -1929 nazi membership rose 130,000 -access to Hugenburg's media empire |
| what did Hugenburg own that would benefit the nazis | media empire |
| what was Muller's political label/stance | social democrat |
| what financial issue lead to the downfall of the Muller coalition | budget deficit due to unemployment benefits |
| what did the SPD want to do in regard to the budget deficit | maintain welfare |
| what did the DVP want to do in regard to the budget deficit | reduce welfare |
| what party were the DVP | conservative liberals |
| why did Muller resign | coalition couldn't form a majority government |
| when did Muller resign | March 1930 |
| what was Muller's title as leader of the Reichstag | chancellor |
| who replaced Muller as chancellor after his resignation | Brunig |