How the Weimar Government Suvived (1919-24)
- Created by: Helen Morley
- Created on: 22-03-13 12:46
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- The Survival of the Weimar Republic (1919-24)
- External Support
- New governments in France and Britain - more sympathetic to Germany
- The Dawes Plan - Germany lent money from America
- Effective Government Action
- Ebert's actions against Communists
- Stresemann's reform of the currency
- Bulk of German Population was Prepared to Support the Weimar Republic
- German people supported the Government's call for passive resistance (French invasion of the Ruhr)
- German people resisted the Kapp Putsch in 1920 - preserve the Weimar government
- Political Opponents Weaker Than They Seemed
- RIGHT(Freikorps, Nazis) - lacked support of the people, had no outstanding leaders and army was suspicious of extreme groups such as the Nazis in 1923
- LEFT (Communists) - revolutionaries lacked support, they never gained more than 15% in elections and most working people supported Ebert
- External Support
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