Creation of the Weimar Republic
Political Violence
1923 Year of Crisis
Gustav Stesemann and the Golden Age
WSC and Great Depression
100

The % of land Germany lost in the Treaty of Versailles

13%

100

The leaders of the Spartacist Uprising 1919

Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht

100

In what month and year did France invade the Ruhr

January 1923

100

When was Germany allowed to join the League of Nations

1926

100

Which groups became more popular because of The Wall Street Crash and The Great Depression.

KPD (communists) and the Nazis

200

Number of killed and wounded German soldiers from WW1

6 million

200

What did the German army say to the Freikorps when the Kapp Putsch was starting in 1920

German soldiers do not fire upon German soldiers.

200

What event in December 1922 led to France threatening to iinvade the Ruhr.

Germany refused to send coal (pay reparations)

200

In what year did Stresemann win the Nobel Peace Prize

1926

200

What is the difference between The Wall Street Crash and The Great Depression?

Wall Street Crash was an event in 1929 whereas The Great Depression was the decade of poor economic conditions across USA and Europe following the crash.

300

What Germans called the Treaty of Versailles because they were not allowed to negotiate it.

Diktat

300

By March 1919 who many men were in the Freikorps

250,000

300

How much did a loaf of bread cost in Germany in 1923

200,000 billion marks

300

Name four of the five countries that signed the Locarno Pact

UK, Germany, France, Italy, Belgium

300

When was 'Black Thursday'?

24th October 1929

400

The official name for the group led by Ebert that ran Germany until the first Weimar elections

Council of People's representatives

400

Name one of the three famous assassinated politicians 1919-22

Hugo Haasse, Mathias Erzberger, Walter Rathenau

400

What % of Germany's Coal, Iron and Steel came from the Ruhr

80%

400

Under the Dawes plan how many dollars did the USA agree to loan Germany.

$25 billion

400

How many Germans were unemployed to the closest million by January 1933

6 million

500

The German General who forced the Kaiser to abdicate by telling him he no longer had the support of the army.

General Wilhelm Groener

500

For how many days did Wolfgang Kapp control Berlin

Four days

500

How big was the French army in 1923

750,000

500

The Young plan reduced reparations from £6.6 billion to how much?

£2 billion

500

What is a bank run?

When so many people take their money out of the bank that the bank cannot continue to operate.