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4.Stresemann - success and shortcomings
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History (Germany) Mind Map on 4.Stresemann - success and shortcomings, created by tasnimkhan on 15/04/2014.
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4.Stresemann - success and shortcomings
ECONOMY
Success
currency changed
Rentenmark
he was Chancellor of every government from 1923-29
Being a right-winger brought him more support more skilful than Ebert
built up Germany's prosperity
increased reparation time
1928 - regained position as 2nd biggest Industrial Power in the world - built up prosperity
big businesses gained
welfare benefits and wages increased
Shortcomings
US loans could be called in anytime and ruin Germany
unemployment - he couldnt solve it
peasant farmers increased production but no demand this was bad bc they had mortgages to pay
small shop owners were threatned by large department stores owned by Jews
many didn't see point of Weimar government except rich land owners
only land owners did well everyone else felt Weimar offered them little
Culture
Success
Weimar allowed free expression of ideas
cultural revival
writers and poets flourished
new style
new beginnings
shortcomings
moral decline in towns and cities, jews and americans making it worse by bringing their cultures and beliefs
jews lending money to help people thought jews had too much money
Wandervogel wanted simple values back and therefore opposed
wanted help in countryside
organisations like this arose
Bauhaus forced out of Weimar
POLITICS
success
more stable period
no more attempted revolutions
parties co-operated in revelation
Shortcomings
still 4 diff Chancellors
30% went to parties against Weimar
Right - Wing organisations were still a threat
quiet not destroyed
Nazi's seeming more respectful
Hindenburg elected in 1926 but was against democracy
only influence of party leaders holding coalitions together
government suffered poverty from having debts
Foreign Policy
Success
1925 - Locarno Germany borders not to be changed
1929 - ToV terms negotiated
removal of troops from the Rhineland
1929 - Young Plan - reparations final agreement
1924 Dawes Plan 800m mark loan
Shortcomings
Nationalists attacked Stresemann for joining LoN after Locarno pact - seen as an acceptance to ToV
Locarno guaranteed (wouldnt change) Germany's frontiers with Belgium&France
Communists attacked Locarno bc plot against communism regime
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