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Golden age of Weimar, Foreign policy, problems, gay - Coggle Diagram
Golden age of Weimar
Politics
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Achievement 1: Politics
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The protection of those ten to twelve million Germans who now live under foreign control in foreign lands.
There were no more attempted revolution after 1923. One politician who had been a leading opponent of Ebert in 1923 said that 'the Republic is beginning to settle and the German people are becoming reconciled to the wat things are'.
The readjustment for our eastern frontiers; the recovery of Danzig, the Polish Corridor, and a correction of the frontier in the Upper Silesia
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The Economy
Hyperinflation
Occupation of the Ruhr: Germany was printing money to pay the workers while they were on strike. Led to hyperinflation, where the mark became worthless.
Currency was so devalued, people used it for toys and brought wheelbarrows of money to buy food.
New Currency
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Reichsmark: The new permanent currency, linked to land value and gold, which gave trust to German people.
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Culture
sucess
There was cultural revival in Germany. In the Kaiser's time there had been strict censorship, But the Weimar Constitution allowed free expression of ideas.
problems
Others living in Germanys Villages and country towns, the culture of the cities represented moral decline, made worse by American immigrants and Jewish artists and musicians.
Foreign policy
successes
Locarno Pact (1925): Germany agreed borders with France and Belgium. France promised no invasion. Peace looked stronger.
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problems
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Nationalists wanted Germany to fight, not agree.
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