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Your taskYour task
With your partner do a quick SWOT With your partner do a quick SWOT analysis of the Weimar Republic analysis of the Weimar Republic which had replaced life under the which had replaced life under the Kaiser. Remember SWOT stands for:Kaiser. Remember SWOT stands for:
SStrengthstrengths WWeaknesseseaknesses OOpportunitiespportunities TThreatshreats
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Why was 1923 a Why was 1923 a crisis year?crisis year?
To identify and analyse the To identify and analyse the problems facing the Weimar problems facing the Weimar
Republic in 1923Republic in 1923
Aims
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Your taskYour task
Your teacher will give you a chart. Your teacher will give you a chart. Complete the chart with evidence of Complete the chart with evidence of the problems facing the government the problems facing the government and the way they were resolved.and the way they were resolved.
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Crisis 1 : The occupation of Crisis 1 : The occupation of the Ruhrthe Ruhr
Germany did not keep Germany did not keep up with reparationsup with reparations
January 1923, French January 1923, French and Belgian troops and Belgian troops marched into the Ruhr marched into the Ruhr - legal under the - legal under the Treaty of Versailles.Treaty of Versailles.
The Germans The Germans responded with responded with passive passive resistance, resistance, but this but this made Germany even made Germany even poorer.poorer.
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Crisis 1 : The occupation of Crisis 1 : The occupation of the Ruhrthe Ruhr
Stresemann called Stresemann called off passive off passive resistanceresistance
Criticism for giving Criticism for giving in to Francein to France
Economy began to Economy began to recover & France recover & France withdrewwithdrew
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Crisis 2: HyperinflationCrisis 2: Hyperinflation German govt. printed extra banknotes to cover costs of German govt. printed extra banknotes to cover costs of
reparartionsreparartions Value of money goes down and prices rise to compensateValue of money goes down and prices rise to compensate Pensions and savings lostPensions and savings lost Wages lost all value Wages lost all value People blamed new Weimar government, which had People blamed new Weimar government, which had
agreed to reparations under the Versailles Treatyagreed to reparations under the Versailles Treaty
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Crisis 2: HyperinflationCrisis 2: Hyperinflation October 1923, govt. October 1923, govt.
destroys old currencydestroys old currency Introduces new Introduces new
temporary currency, temporary currency, RentenmarkRentenmark, & limits , & limits amount in circulationamount in circulation
Introduces new Introduces new permanent currency, permanent currency, ReichsmarkReichsmark
1924, US loaned 1924, US loaned money to Germany, money to Germany, Dawes PlanDawes Plan
Why was the US prepared to loan such huge sums of money
to a recent enemy?
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Crisis 3: The Munich (Beer Crisis 3: The Munich (Beer Hall) PutschHall) Putsch
Right-wing extremists Right-wing extremists plot a plot a putschputsch against against the Reich governmentthe Reich government
November 1923, November 1923, Adolf Hitler’s Adolf Hitler’s National Socialist National Socialist ((NaziNazi) Party launch ) Party launch an attempted an attempted revolution in Munich, revolution in Munich, the capital city of the capital city of Bavaria.Bavaria.
Putsch crushed by Putsch crushed by army army
Why do you think right-wing extremists were unhappy
with Stresemann’s government?
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Crisis 3: The Munich (Beer Crisis 3: The Munich (Beer Hall) PutschHall) Putsch
To keep the support of the army To keep the support of the army Stresemann dissolves the left-wing Stresemann dissolves the left-wing govts. of Saxony & Thuringiagovts. of Saxony & Thuringia
Hilter sentenced to 5 years (only Hilter sentenced to 5 years (only served 9 months)served 9 months)
Ludendorff declared innocentLudendorff declared innocent
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DiscussionDiscussion
How well did Stresemann deal with the How well did Stresemann deal with the crises he faced?crises he faced?