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Flashcards by Emily Tisch, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Emily Tisch
about 11 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What period? | 1924-1929 (Not set dates) |
| Did any parties win the majority of seats in the Reichstag? | No, not until 1930 |
| Which party always won the most votes? | Social Democrats. |
| What was not happening in politics in this period and what were the results of this? | Voting was not polarised, therefore more support for the parties that supported the Weimar Republic and less support for extremist parties. |
| May 1924 and May 1928 how many seats did the Social Democrats and Nazis have? | Social Democrats: 100>153 (rise) Nazis: 32>12 (fall) |
| Which key personalities led to political stability? | Gustav Stresemann and Paul von Hindenburg. |
| Why was Stresemann favoured? | His success abroad for Germany made him the most popular political leader in the Weimar Government. |
| Why was Hindenburg favoured? | Had been one of Germany's war leaders between 1914-18. 1925 elected President. |
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