What do the pictures represent
about the problems in Weimar
Germany?
End of WW1
Spartacists
Hyperinflation
Occupation of
the Ruhr
Treaty of
Versailles
Kapp Putsch
Hitler joins
Nazis
Kaiser Wilhelm
abdicates
Munich Putsch
Weimar Republic
created
Put the events in
chronological order.
•To be able to describe
the problems faced by
the Weimar Government
1919 to the end of 1923
•To be able to produce a
mind map of the
problems faced
Create a mind map about the problems faced by
the Weimar Republic, include for each problem:
(Use page 21 of purple text book to help you)
•Who was involved
•When the problem occurred
•The effect this problem had on Germany
The problems
faced by the
Weimar Republic
You have 3 minutes to complete
the worksheet:
‘Weimar problems: True or
false’
There were a lot of problems what
solutions were there….
• Complete the table with solutions to
each problem:
• In 2 minutes complete as much of the
table as you can from memory
• Work with a partner complete more
information in a different colour pen
What year did Germany join the
League of Nations?
1926
What was the name of the Plan that
allowed Germany to borrow money
from America?
The Dawes Plan
What was the Young Plan?
It lowered the reparation payments
from Germany to the USA
What was the name of the new
currency introduced by Stresemann?
Rentenmark
Who was the Locarno Pact between?
Britain, France, Belgium and Italy all
signed with Germany
What did the Locarno Pact agree?
To guarantee borders, they all
promised not to invade each other
What did the Kellogg Briand Pact
agree?
How did Stresemann spend the
money lent to him under the Dawes
Plan?
He began repaying reparations again
and began investing in businesses to
help the economy
Able to trade
overseas –
recovery after
War
Loans from USA
Improved
International
Relations
Stresemann
Why were the
years 1924 –
1929 a period
of recovery
for the
Weimar
Republic?
New currency
Rentenmark
Less support for
Extremist Parties
Key Terms – You must know these
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Treaty of Versailles
Diktat
Stabbed in the Back
November Criminals
Weimar Constitution
Proportional Representation
Article 48
Spartacists
Kapp Putsch
Ruhr
Diplomacy
Reparations
Default
Hyperinflation