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 was the German government between the fall of Autocracy in 1918 and the rise of Nazi Germany in 1933. This political system had both positive and negative aspects‚ therefore we could say it was successful to a certain extent. During these years the country had its ups and downs economically‚ politically and artistically. From a creative point of view‚ different art branches‚ such as architecture‚ painting‚ cinema and literature could now flourish. There was an emancipation on
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Weimar was doomed from the start The Weimar Republic failed due to a popular distrust in democracy that was reinforced by severe economic crises and aggravated by the ‘Chains of Versailles’ and the actions of the right wing. Hyperinflation in the early 1920s and then the Great Depression from 1929 meant that the Weimar Republic never really prospered‚ and caused social upheaval in the form of a crime wave‚ as well as being tainted from the start by its association with the embarrassing Treaty of
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Assess the strengths and weaknesses of Weimar Germany between 1919 and 1932 IB History HL 28.12.2011 Plan Intro: * Historical background of Weimar Republic * Thesis statement (Draw comparisons between strengths and weaknesses‚ assess their importance and conclude which was the most important) Body: * Compare/Contrast * Attempt at democracy supported internationally vs. German hatred of Treaty of Versailles * Revolution started by the people vs. Right-wing tendencies
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Why was the Weimar Republic unpopular in the years 1919-1923? Josef Wines The Weimer Republic was unpopular between the years 1919 + 1923 because of their democratic approach to government. They were not liked by the Germans because they were thought to have been ‘stabbed in the back´ after they agreed to sign the Treaty of Versailles. Some of the reasons why the Weimer Republic was disliked were that Germans believed that by signing the Treaty‚ Ebert’s government had betrayed Germany. The Treaty
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What problems did Tsarist Russia face at the turn of the century? Russia was a vast country and industrially backward. They were at a serious disadvantage as they were 40 years behind the rest of the world industrially. This was because although they had a lot of resources such as coal and oil‚ they could not get to it. The ground was frozen and Russia did not have the machinery or the experts to get to their resources. Therefore they had to seek foreign aid and employed experts to handle the machinery
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Franklin D. Roosevelt considered the economic and society problems faced in 1933 were because the government did not interfere in American businesses such as industries‚ transportation‚ and farming which led to the Great Depression. The American economy’s trade and commerce had declined as the value of the dollar was unstable to the point where houses and businesses were being foreclosed and banks could not give out loans. If the government did not get involved‚ it would “… allow the foreclosures to
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fourteenth century‚ Europe faced problems after problems. Even though Europe encountered many different economic or social issues such as peasant revolts and upheaval from the nobles‚ I still believe those weren’t some of the major troubles at the time. In the fourteenth century‚ although they were experiencing many more problems‚ I think the European states’ major problems were relating to the people’s health‚ political instability‚ and the decline of papacy. “You don’t know what you have until it’s gone”
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continents‚ Europe and Asia‚ the population‚ of 165 million people‚ contained a wide variety of ethnic groups of different race‚ language‚ religion and culture. Controlling this large multi-ethnic empire over such a vast territory had long been a major problem to the Russian government‚ leading many times the tsars to adopt a policy of ’Russification’ – insisting on the spread of the Russian culture‚ especially the use of the Russian language. This type of repression was possible because of the politycal
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MINI ESSAY: Hitler’s Rise to Power “Hitler’s rise to power was due more to the weakness of the Weimar Republic than his own strengths.” I agree with this statement to a large extent due to the various evident shortcomings in the means by which the Weimar government addressed issues faced by Germans in the years leading to Hitler’s rise to power. The Weimar Government was a coalition government made of many parties that had proportional representation. As there were too many political
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