History: Streseman and the Golden Twenties:

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What was the name of the new temporary currency that Gustav Stresemann introduced in late 1923 to help the German government recover from hyperinflation?
Rentenmark
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What was the name of the new permanent currency (introduced the following year)?
Reichsmark
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What was the name of the plan negotiated in 1924 by Stresemann and who was it negotiated with? (2)
The Dawes Plan and an American banker, Charles Dawes
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What did Stresemann's plan do?
It made a huge loan (800 million marks) available to Germany to help rebuild German trade and industry.
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Which treaty was signed by Stresemann in 1925?
Locarno Treaty
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With the leaders of which three countries did he sign the above treaty, guaranteeing that Germany would honour the current borders with France and Belgium?
Britain, France and Italy
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Which group did Germany become a part of in 1926?
The League of Nations
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For each of the following areas, say whether it was doing well or badly between 1924-1929 (4) a. Unemployment b. Industrial production c. Manufacturing d. Farming
Badly, well, well, badly.
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What was the name of the final plan negotiated by Stresemann before his death in 1929 and what did it do?
The Young Plan and reduced reparations payments by extending the loan over a longer duration
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During the mid-1920’s Berlin rivalled Paris as the cultural capital of Europe. The expansion of which recreational activities gave Germany this status?
Art, Cinema, Architecture, Cabaret, Nightclubs, Theatre
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What year was The Dawes Plan was made?
1924
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What year was The Young Plan was made?
1929
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What was the name of the new permanent currency (introduced the following year)?

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Reichsmark

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What was the name of the plan negotiated in 1924 by Stresemann and who was it negotiated with? (2)

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What did Stresemann's plan do?

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Which treaty was signed by Stresemann in 1925?

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