The Golden Age of Weimar Revision
- 1. Recall, select, deploy and communicate relevant historical knowledge clearly and effectively. Demonstrate understanding of the past through explanation, analysis and arriving at substantiated judgements of key concepts (causes/ consequence/ significance/ continuity/ change and relationships between key features.
- 2. Uneasy Start (19191923) Consequences of WWI/ The ‘Revolution’ Impact of Treaty of Versailles/ reparations/ guilt/ army/ November Criminals Weimar constitution/ proportional representation/ Article 48/ Coalitions/ President/ Chancellor Uprisings/ Revolts French invasion of the Ruhr/ Hyperinflation Golden Years (19241929) Gustav Stresemann/ Dawes, Young Plans/ Locarno Treaty/ League of Nations/ Kellogg-Briand Pact Weimar Culture Relative political stability. Collapse (1930-1933) Impact of Great Depression/ Rise of Nazis/ Hitler and Propaganda/ Communism/ collapse of central parties/ coalitions/ weakness of Weimar Legacy of Versailles Hindenburg/ Papen/ Schleicher and ‘Backstairs Intrigue’ Reichstag Fire, Enabling Act