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German Recovery

The impact of Stresemann on Germany 1923-29

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What was Stresemann main objective? To stabilise the economic and political situation in Germany
What did Stresemann hope stabilisation would do? Unite the German people and reduce the support for extremist parties
What was the Rentenmark? The new currency Stresemann introduced
Why was the Rentenmark important? It was strictly limited and tied to the price of gold along with the value of German industrial plants and agricultural land; unlike the old 'mark', people trusted it
What impact did the Rentenmark have? It helped bring about the end of hyperinflation
What did the Dawes Plan, 1924, do? 1) Reduced reparation payments to £50 per year 2) Allowed US banks to loan German industry $25 billion between 1924-30
What did the Dawes plan achieve? 1) German industrial output doubled between 1923-29 2) Employment, trade and income from taxation all increased
Why were some Germans upset by the Dawes Plan? 1) Extremist parties were furious that Germany still had to pay reparations 2) German recovery was dependent on American loans
What did the Young Plan, 1929, do? 1) Reduced the reparations from £6.6 billion to £2 billion 2) Increased the time given to pay by 59 years
How did the Young Plan help Germany? 1) Lower payments allowed the government to reduced taxation 2)Lower taxes boosted German industry which created more jobs 3) The French agreed to leave the Rhineland
What was the Locarno Pact,1925? It was a treaty signed between Germany, Britain, France, Italy and Belgium
What was agreed at Locarno? 1) Germany agreed to accept its border with France 2) All sides agreed that the Rhineland would be demilitarised 3) Discussions were started that led to Germany joining the League of \nations
Why was Locarno a success for Germany? 1) It improved relations with France 2) It was negotiated rather than imposed and therefore more acceptable to the German people 3) It increased confidence in the Weimar government
Why was it important to Germany that they were allowed to join the League of Nations? 1) It showed they were accepted in the world community 2) It showed that German's views counted 3) it increased confidence in the Weimar government
What was the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 1928? It was an agreement between 62 nations that promised not to use war to achieve foreign policy aims
Why was Kellogg-Briand important to Germany? 1) It showed that Germany was once again a major power 2) It was another sign that the Weimar government was stable and had the confidence of the people
Why were some people still upset with the Weimar government despite all of Stresemann's work 1) The terms of the Treaty of Versailles were still in place 2) Some didn't like the fact that the border with France was settled at the post WWI border 3) Extremist parties had just faded not disappeared despite Stresemann's efforts
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