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History 12 Week 07 Weimar Germany
Weimer Germany
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History
12th Grade
03/04/2009

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Kaiser Wilhelm

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emperor of Germany, abdicated in 1918
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Paul von Hindenburg

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president who appointed Hitler as chancellor
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Erich Ludendorff

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war hero involved with Hitler in Beer Hall Putsch
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Friedrich Ebert

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first SDP president of the Weimar Republic
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Stab in the back

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betrayal of Germany by Democrats who signed Treaty of Versailles
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November criminals

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term given to Democrats who signed the 1918 armistice
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Young Plan

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reduced German reparations by 75%
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Dawes Plan

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American loans to Germany to help with the economy
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hyper-inflation

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a period of accelerated inflation in 1923
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Gustav Stresemann

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leader who oversaw a period of economic stability from 1924-29
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Golden Age

 

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the period between 1924-29
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Freikorps

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ex-military troops seeking strong military leadership
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Sparticists

 

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Communist group led by Luxembourg
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Rosa Luxembourg

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leader of the Sparticists
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Kapp Putsch

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1920 putsch attempt thwarted by a city-wide strike
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Beer Hall Putsch

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1923 attempt by Hitler to overthrow Munich government
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Mein Kampf

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book written by Hitler while in prison
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Ruhr

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resource-rich area of Germany occupied by France and Belgium in 1925
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Locarno Treaty

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1925 agreement intended to guarantee borders in Europe
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Von Schleicher

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last chancellor of Germany before Hitler
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Treaty of Rapallo

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agreement signed in 1922 between Weimar Germany and Soviet Russia
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Reichstag

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the parliament of Germany
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