FAILURE OF WEIMAR REPUBLIC AND RISE OF NAZIS‚ 1918-1933 ESSAY PLAN FOR EXPLAINING WHY NAZIS WERE ABLE TO COME TO POWER IN 1933 The usual question on this period asks you to explain why the Nazis were able to take power in 1933. Very often the question is of the ‘isolated factor’ type where it identifies one of the reasons and asks you to assess how important that was in explaining the success of the Nazis in coming to power. See the list of past paper essays on this topic on the website. The important
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agree that the collapse of Weimar Republic was inevitable? Elaborate your answer. I disagree that the collapse of Weimar Republic was inevitable. Weimar Republic was a democratic government created in 1919 after WWI. The Republic just lasted 13 years. Weimar Republic inherited enormous problems from the previous government. She signed the Treaty of Versailles. The consequences of Versailles were severe to Germany‚ and many were looking for someone to blame‚ Weimar Republic was the ideal scapegoat.
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in the collapse of the Weimar Republic. It had economic‚ political and social impacts on Germany. The Great Depression came about due to the Wall Street Crash in October 1929. The economic crisis helped enable the Weimar’s oppositions such as Hitler to take power as they took advantage of the situation. Not creating a stable economic system after the first world war meant that when the depression hit the collapse of the Weimar Republic was inescapable. The Weimar Republic greatly relied on the US
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European History April 22‚ 2013 Weimar Republic In the years following World War I‚ Germany had suddenly became a democratic state. The Weimar Republic created a divided situation in Germany‚ one that led to its downfall. The weak leadership of those at the head of government‚ the apathy of the German population towards democracy and the outright rejection of democracy by the communists were all factors that led to the instability and downfall of the Weimar Republic. The weak leadership of the German
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Essay: Weimar was ’a sick economy’ unable to carry out redistribution of wealth and resources. To what extent do you agree with this statement? The Weimar Republic was a period in German history which occurred between 1919 and 1933 which was when the government was a democratic republic governed by a constitution. The end of the Weimar Republic occurred when Adolf Hitler took control. Under the Weimar constitution‚ Germany was divided into 19 different states. Many people had equal rights‚ because
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the Weimar Republic The fist clenching crash of the Wall Street Market in 1929 known as the Great Depression‚ had a massive impact not only in the USA itself‚ but also impacted many other nations‚ this included the Weimar republic‚ which was devastated by the crash‚ and due to it‚ the Weimar Republic economy was torn to shreds. Before the depression of 1929‚ the situation in the Weimar republic was seemingly fine and stable‚ however‚ according to Stresemann‚ the man who brought Weimar Germany
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The Weimar Republic faced a lot of problems during the 1920’s. Germany had just been defeated in the First World War and the Government that had just come into power had no other choice but to sign the Armistice. The German people was angered by this because they believed that they had been ‘stabbed in the back’ which I will explain later in this essay. There was then a peach group that was formed called The Treaty of Versailles but this Treaty didn’t look favourably on Germany and made German pay
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How did the Weimar Republic come about? Why did it face difficulties in its first 6 months? In November 1918‚ Germany had clearly been defeated by their allies; Britain‚ France and the U.S.A. The allies offered Germany a peace offering‚ but under very strict conditions. The armistice that the allies wanted Germany to sign was called Article 231 and it consisted of the Kaiser taking the entire blame for World War 1. The Kaisers confidence had already been crushed because of their defeat so he refused
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Stresemann – strengthening or weakening the Weimar Republic? ( = concerning central question) - Weimar 1923-1929 = “Stresemann Era” - Germany’s Foreign Minister - successful foreign policy needed to reduce public hatred (of Versailles Treaty) and help economy grow - “Ludendorff’s young man”: supported unrestriced submarine warfare and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - he formed the German People’s Party (DVP) ( conservative; wanted constitutional monarchy - Aug. 1923:
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Weimar Republic: 1. Emergence of the Democratic Republic and the impact of the Treaty of Versailles Democracy established before treaty to end war be signed‚ Germany had no choice‚ Ludendorff announced Germany has lost war Starvation was ranmpant- no option Needed to stop britans restriction of incoming food supplies Germany becomes a democracy at Weimar in 1919. A republic with a president and prime minister First president- Ebert Scheidemann-PM – Leader of the SDP- Socialist Democratic
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