successes and failures of the Weimar Republic

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ToV and foreign policy

SUCCESS

  • Locarno Treaty, Kellogg-Briand pact, and LoN

FAILURE

  • November criminals/Weimar constitution known for excepting the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.

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Economy

SUCCESS

  • Stresemann ended hyperinflation and industry recovered (to a certain extent.)

FAILURE

  • unemployment rises to 6 million.

  • Weimar Government caused hyperinflation - especially unpopular amongst the middle class.

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Culture

cultural revival in Germany…

  • dance clubs, restaurants, lifting of censorship.

  • Living standards for women improved.

  • Bauhaus (art showcasing beauty of technology)

  • New Objectivism (shows harsh reality of the world)

  • Modernism (art focused on the excitement of the future)

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Political (in)stability

SUCCESS

  • democracy established in Germany for the first time.

  • stable government 1924-1929 (showed citizens a new way of life)

FAILURE

  • Weimar Constitution have 25 governments in 14 years.

  • extremist uprising throughout 1920’s

  • Nazis ultimately gain power.

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