How did Gustav Stressman help germany get back on their feet
Economic measures:
Dawes plan
Rentenmark
What year did Stressmann introduce the new currency?
1923
When did French agree to leave Rhineland?
june 1930 whoch was 5 years ahead of previsouly agreed date, 1935
What year was the young plan established?
1929
Why were the nationalist gr angry at Germant for accepting young plan?
payment scale too long so limit progress
Who created the petition against young plan? What yr?
Alfred hugenb
When was the referendum for the young plan held?
december 1929
What percentage of people voted against the young plan in the referendum?
14%
Why was there British opposition to the young plan?
2 memorials just held so strong feelings
Concequences of the young plan?
came to nothing due to wall street crash
What year did hitler come to power?
1933
Diplomacy
Negotiations and agreements to reach decisions
What did Stressmann use to improve Germany’s position?
Diplomacy
Loranco pact was signed when any b
What yr was loranco pact
1925
Countries in loranco pact
Britian
Belgium
Czehoslovakia
France
Germany
Poland
Italy
French and German exchange in Loranco pact
French agreed no to occupt the Rhur
Germany agreed to give back Alsace Lorraine
What did all 7 countries agree on in Loranco pact?
stop force only in the case of self-defense
What yr was stressmann awarded nobel prize?
What was the league of nations and what year was it created?
1926
allowed countries to discuss world problems w/out the use of violence
germany not invited
How did Germany end up joining league of nations?
Stressmann presuaded other great powers to join and this showed they were accepted into the ‘international family’
Concequences of Germany joining The lague of nations.
some disagreed as they saw this as acceptance for the terms of The Treaty of Versaillles
Improved relations w other great nations
What yr was kellog briand pact?
1928
How many countries signed Kellog-Briand act?
62
Point of Kellog-Briand act?
no future war
no military forces used to settle disgreements
Concequences Kellog-Briand act
German public confidence that political parties can make Germany strong again
Opposition as didnt do anything for TOV
What was the German Policy of Stessmann?
The loranco treaties
Election results of Hitler in 1928
12 seats
Election results of Hitler in 1930
107 seats
Election results of Hitler in June 1932
230 seats
Election results of Hitler in november 1932
196 seats- SA’s campaign of violence beagn to have a negative effect
Who was the private army Hitler appointed to protect the NSDAP
SA/ brownshirts (sometimes caller stormtroopers)
How did NAZIs advertise themselves?
Propaganda including posters, meetings, radio brodcasts, SA soup kitchens, the “Hitler over Germany” campaign
Speaking talents to promote himslef as the saviour of Germany
Who was the presdient after Stressamnn
Hidenburg
Who did Hidenbug chose as president?
Von Papen
When did Hidenburg chose Hitler as chancellor?
January 30th of 1933
Why did Hidenberg chose Hitler to be chancellor?
Hidenburg had to keep ruling using Article 48
He had no option other than to Make Hitler chancellor
What was the role of the SA
reinforced the ideas that NAZIs could bring a better future for Germany using swords and flags
Distrupted meetings of political opponents
SA used violence and opposition to threaten the opposition in the elections of 1930-32.
March 1933 elections- called by Hitler
NSDAP did not get majority of seats, they got 288 seats so they joined with nationalists to get the majority
What did the enabling act allow Hitler to do?
allowed Hitler to make laws without consulting the Reichstag for 4 years
What did Hitler do with the power of the enabling act?
Banned opposing parties and put leaders in conentration camps
Banned trade unions
NAZIS in charge of all state governments
Used fear and intimmidation to make sure poeple did not challenge NAZIs
Who was the leader of the SA?
Rhom
Why did the SA become a threat
numbers and military training
What did Hitler do to the SA?
Shot 400 leaders of SA at the night of four long knives
What did Hitler do when Hidenberg die?
oppoinited himslef as chancellor and president combined and called his new role fuhrer
Propaganda after hitler became Fuhrer
Hitler set up cult of the Fuhrer presenting himslef as the greatest surviour of Germany
Goebelles made sure ppl were bombarded with information so they stay loyal
Posters, pictures, art exhibitions and films made to show how great NAZIs were
Hitler’s speeches were regullarly broadcasted on radio to remind ppl how much the NAZIs were improving their lives
Censorship on newspapers
What did Hitler use to showcase hoe efficient modern and advanced Germany was
1936 Olympics
What were concentartion camps used for?
Imprison anyone who went against NAZI state
Who ran the concentration camps?
SS
Who was the gestapo
the secret police
What was the job of the Gestapo
Go aorund and check if people were loyal to the NAZIs
What happens if the Gestapo find people who are not loyal to the NAZIs?
Taken off in the middle of the night and sent to camps
What was the number of blocks Germany was being divided in?
30-40 houses
What was the point of havin a NAZI living there?
keep and eye on all families and report to police and Gestapo if they noticed Anti-Nazi behaviour