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FE1 Economic Policies of Gustav Stresemann

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Stresemann become Chancellor?

a)

September 1922

b)

August 1923

c)

November 1923

d)

January 1923

2.

What did Strezemann study at University?

a)

History

b)

Politics

c)

Maths

d)

Economics

3.

In what year did Stresemann become the youngest member of the Reichstag

a)

1907

b)

1912

c)

1923

d)

1929

4.

How long did Stresemann's Chancellorship last?

a)

10 days

b)

10 months

c)

100 days

d)

100 months

5.

What was the name of the new currency introduced under Stresemann?

a)

Papiermark

b)

Reichsmark

c)

Mark

d)

Rentenmark

6.

What does 'Realpolitik' mean?

a)

Politics based on practical considerations

b)

Politics based on moral considerations

c)

Politics based on ideological considerations

d)

Politics based on no considerations

7.

Who did Stresemann appoint to the Reichsbank?

a)

Friedrich Ebert

b)

Karl Liebknecht

c)

Hjalmar Schacht

d)

Himself

8.

In 1924 the Rentenmark was replaced by the .....

a)

Papiermark

b)

Reichsmark

c)

Mark

d)

Euro

9.

What wasn't the economic crisis based on?

a)

Jewish finance

b)

Versailles Treaty

c)

Socialists

d)

The right wing

10.

What was the 'traditional' view of Germany's economic recovery?

a)

Considerable economic advance

b)

Considerable economic decline

c)

Limited economic advance

d)

Limited economic decline

11.

Under which plan did Germany receive US loans?

a)

Young Plan

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Treaty of Berlin

d)

Dawes Plan

12.

True or False: Unemployment continued to grow in the period 1924-29.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False: Agricultural prices fell in the period 1924-29.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What was the 'Farmers Revenge'?

a)

An angry outburst from disgruntled farmers

b)

A protest vote for the Nazis made by farmers

c)

A reaction to rising agricultural prices

d)

A dish best served cold

15.

What is the 'revisionist' view of the German economy 1924-29?

a)

It was capable of surviving

b)

It continued to have fundamental problems

c)

It was a golden age