Life in Germany

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Created on: 30-05-13 12:16

What was the Dawes Plan?

Stresemann agreed to the plan in 1924. It re-organised reparation payments and reduced them so Germany had to pay 2,500,000 marks a year. The plan included France withdrawing from the Ruhr and the US making loans of about $3,000 million over 6 years.

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What was the Locarno treaty?

Stresemann agreed to it in October 1925. It agreed the Western borders of Germany, but not the Eastern. Stresemann won a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in this field.

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When did Germany join the League of Nations?

Germany joined in 1926, and became one of the permanent members of the council.

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What was the Kellogg-Briand Pact?

In 1928 Germany was one of 65 countries to sign, it was a promise not to use violence to settle disputes.

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What was the Young Plan?

In 1929 the Young Plan replaced the Dawes Plan, reparations would be reduced by three-quarters of the amount, and Germany was given 59 years to pay them. The French also agreed to withdraw from the Rhineland 5 years before they should of.

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What was the New Plan?

The plan was brought in by Schacht, the minister of economy in 1934. It strictly controlled imports and encouraged exports-the aim was to make Germany self-sufficient.

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What was the Four-Year Plan?

In 1936 the Nazis introduced this plan to prepare the country for war in 4 years. So the economy focused on rearmament and the raw materials of war.

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