AS Level History Unit 2 Wiemar Germany 1918-1933
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Updated: 17 May 2019
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Sailors start a mutiny and
refuse to obey orders at
WilhelmshavenSailors in mutiny gain
control of other ports
like Kiel and HamburgSoldiers and workers set
up councils in cities like
Berlin and StuttgartBavaria is proclaimed
a Socialist Republic by
Kurt EisnerMax of Baden announces
that a provisional (temporary)
coalition left-wing government
will be formed under Friedrich EbertGermany is announced
to be a republicThe Kaiser officially abdicates
and flees to HollandThe Ebert-Groener
Agreement is signedThe Armistice is signedThe Stinnes-Legien
Agreement is signedThe Communist Party
(KPD) is formedThe Spartacist Revolt beginsThe first elections for
the National Constituent
Assembly are heldThe Weimar Constitution
is adoptedThe first National Assembly
Constituent meeting is held
at WeimarTreaty of Versailles is signedThe Weimar Constitution
is signed by president EbretLudendorff and Hindenburg
acknowledge defeat and
encourage the Kaiser to sign
an armisticeThe Allied Powers begins
negotiations on the
Treaty of VersaillesRosa Luxemburg is shot
and dumped in a canalThe Spartacist Revolt is
completely extinguishedKarl Liebknecht
is shot and killedA catholic Matthias Erzberger
who signed the armistice is
murdered by the Consul
OrganisationWalter Rathenau a Jewish
Foreign Minister is murdered
by the Consul OrganisationThe leader of the USPD
Karl Gareis is murdered
by the Consul Organisation12,000 troops march into
Berlin to start the Kapp
PutschWolfgang Kapp and other
members of the Kapp
Putsch fled to SweedenWolfgang Kapp dies
awaiting trialWolfgang Kapp
returns to GermanyHitler and Nazi Party
Members take a Munich
Beer Hall containing
Gustav von Kahr, General
Hans von Seisser and Otto
von Losslow hostageThe Munich Putsch
is crushed by local policeHitler is arrested for treasonHitlers trial started giving
him a platform to make
long political speechesHitler is sentenced
to 5 years in prisonThe DAP changes its
name to the NSDAP/Nazi
Party and announces
their 25 Point ProgrammeMussolini marches on RomeHitler is released from
prison after 246 daysThe French invade the RuhrThe French leave the RuhrPassive Resistance beginsGustav Stresemann
makes chancellorGustav Stresemann
makes Foreign MinsterThe Dawes Plan
is signedThe Locarno Pact
is signedThe Treaty of
Berlin is signedThe Inter-Allied Military
Control Commission
withdraws from GermanyThe Young Plan
is signedGermany joins the
League of NationsGustav Streseman diesWall Street CrashA referendum is held
on the Young PlanThe Rentenmark is
introduced to
replace the MarkUnemployment Insurance is
introduced by the Weimar
RepublicThe Pact of Paris/
Kellogg-Briand Pact
is signedGustav Stresemann is
awarded the Nobel
Peace PrizeThe German Workers
Party (DAP) is formed
by Anton DrexlerPeriods
Max of Baden is Chancellor (non-partisan)Friedrich Ebert is Chancellor (Social Democratic Party of Germany)Savage street fighting of the Spartacist RevoltPhilipp Scheidemann is Chancellor (Social Democratic Party of Germany)Gustav Bauer is Chancellor (Social Democratic Party of Germany)World War OneThe Spartacist RevoltHermann Müller is Chancellor (Social Democratic Party of Germany)Constantin Fehrenbach is Chancellor (Centre Party)Joseph Wirth is Chancellor (Centre Party)Wilhelm Cuno is Chancellor (Non-Partisan)Gustav Stresemann is Chancellor (German People's Party)Wilhelm Marx is Chancellor (Centre Party)Hans Luther is Chancellor (Non-Partisan)Wilhelm Marx is Chancellor (Centre Party)Hermann Müller is Chancellor (Social Democratic Party of Germany)Hitler is trialledThe Kapp PutschHyper InflationThe French occupy the RuhrHyper Inflation peaksGustav Stresemann is Foreign MinisterFriedrich Ebert is President (Social Democratic Party of Germany)Paul von Hindenburg is President (Non-Partisan)
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