LIVELY DISCUSSION GERMANY – 1920S AND 1930S The Treaty of Versailles - Economic Factors The Weimar...

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LIVELY DISCUSSION GERMANY – 1920’S AND 1930’S The Treaty of Versailles - Economic Factors The Weimar Republic - Political Disputes Fascism/Nazism – The Reichstag Elections Germany’s political and economic reaction to the worldwide Great

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LIVELY DISCUSSION

GERMANY – 1920’S AND 1930’S

The Treaty of Versailles - Economic Factors

The Weimar Republic - Political Disputes

Fascism/Nazism – The Reichstag Elections

Germany’s political and economic reaction to the worldwide Great Depression

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• Explain the weaknesses of the Weimar Republic – why did it eventually fail?

How did Germany react to the economic downturn following WWI?

• How was the Treaty of Versailles exploited by the NSDAP?

Discuss/explain the political disputes that existed in Germany amongst the political parties.

Page 3: LIVELY DISCUSSION GERMANY – 1920S AND 1930S The Treaty of Versailles - Economic Factors The Weimar Republic - Political Disputes Fascism/Nazism – The Reichstag.

• Discuss how the NSDAP used elections and democracy to aid their political ascent.

• Describe/explain the successes of the Fascist/Nazi movement prior to WWII.

• 1932 was a “divided year” for the NSDAP – explain why they lost votes from the Spring

election to the Fall election.