What do the pictures represent about the problems in Weimar

Germany?

End of WW1

Weimar Republic created

Occupation of the Ruhr

Munich Putsch

Treaty of Versailles

Spartacists

Kapp Putsch

Hitler joinsNazis

Hyperinflation

Kaiser Wilhelm abdicates

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

The problems faced by the

Weimar Republic

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

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

Why were the years 1924 – 1929 a period

of recovery for the Weimar

Republic?

Able to trade overseas –

recovery after War

Improved International

Relations

Stresemann

Less support for Extremist Parties

Loans from USANew currencyRentenmark

Key Terms – You must know these

• Treaty of Versailles Ruhr• Diktat Diplomacy• Stabbed in the Back Reparations• November Criminals Default• Weimar Constitution

Hyperinflation• Proportional Representation• Article 48• Spartacists• Kapp Putsch