Weimar Republic

Which economic plans and treaties contributed to the recovery of Germany between 1924 and 1929?

• Rentenmark, Dawes and Young Plans, US loans, League of Nations, Locarno Treaties, Kellogg-Briand Pact.

• Marshall Plan, NATO, Treaty of Versailles, Warsaw Pact, Truman Doctrine.

• Treaty of Tordesillas, Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, Maastricht Treaty, Schengen Agreement, NAFTA.

• Berlin Blockade, Cuban Missile Crisis, Yalta Conference, Potsdam Agreement, Suez Crisis.

What was the significance of the Munich Putsch in 1923 for the Nazi Party?

• It was a failed coup attempt that led to the reorganisation of the Nazi Party.

• It was a successful revolution that brought Hitler to power immediately.

• It marked the end of the Nazi Party's activities in Germany.

• It resulted in the Nazi Party forming an alliance with the Weimar government.

The Weimar Republic was formed after the Treaty of Versailles.

• True

• False

Who was the ruler of Germany in 1914?

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

• Otto von Bismarck

• Adolf Hitler

• Friedrich Ebert

• Paul von Hindenburg

What was the name of the German parliament?

• Reichstag

• Bundestag

• Kremlin

• Duma

Some of the effects of the First World War on Germany and its people were:

• Economic hardship and political instability

• Rapid economic growth and prosperity

• Increased global influence and power

• Expansion of German territory

In November 1918, which countries offered Germany peace under strict conditions, including the abdication of the Kaiser?

• Italy, Russia, and the USA

• The British Empire, France, and the USA

• Austria, Hungary, and France

• The Netherlands, Belgium, and the USA

What was one of the conditions for peace offered to Germany in November 1918?

• Germany should become more democratic and the Kaiser should abdicate.

• Germany should annex more territories in Europe.

• Germany should increase its military strength.

• Germany should refuse to pay any reparations.

Who became the new leader of the Republic of Germany after the Kaiser abdicated?

• General Groener

• Friedrich Ebert

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

• Otto von Bismarck

What did Ebert sign with the Allies on 11 November 1918?

• An armistice

• A peace treaty

• A trade agreement

• A declaration of war