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The Weimar Republic
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When was the Weimar republic created ? | At the end of WW1 , when Kaiser Wilhelm fled Germany . |
| What were the main two weaknesses of the Weimar Republic ? | -Europe has a multi-party system . -No party gains 50% of the seats in parliaments and therefore cannot rule . |
| What causes " hyperinflation" ? | Government printed money to pay staggering reparations . |
| What was "Dawes Plan" ? | America loans Germany money to stabilize economy and reschedule reparations . ( smaller amounts over longer periods of time ) |
| What was the " Kellogg Briand Pact "? | A Pact signed by countries renouncing war . |