Stresemann was a german nationalist and was not prepared to give up what he saw as legitimate demands for the return of danzig and. Weimar germany, 1918191933 the constitution of the german empire of august 11, 1919 weimar constitution. Key problems problems facing the weimar republic, 19191933. The first president of the republic was friedrich ebert, and he helped decide what the constitution should be like. Weimar germany 19191929 notes history gcse irevise. This section provides edexcel gcse history revision resources for the weimar republic. Before the first world war 19141918, germany was ruled by kaiser wilhelm ii. Putsch story, trial and hitlers speech in a bit more detail. Revision flash cards for 1918 to 1933 weimar republic. The weimar republic issues of the weimar republic gcse. Below are links to useful online revision sites, teachers tips and videos that cover some of the key points.
The weimar republic 19181929 edexcel gcse history revision. Modern depth study weimar and nazi germany, 19181939. What was the impact of the first world war on germany. The weimar republic 19181929 defeat in 1918 led to the kaisers abdication, a republic and a new constitution. How far do the early problems of the weimar republic suggest that it was doomed from the start.
However, this changed after the end of ww1, when germany established a democratic government. The weaknesses of the weimar republic continued during this period, but due to stresemanns diplomacy, germanys situation improved. Dr denniss model answers very clear and useful exemplar answers, aimed at ocr bbc video make germany pay parts 1 and 2. This section is part of weimar and nazi germany, 191839. The government started in 1918, two days before germany surrendered in wwi. This was a shock to the german people who were led to believe that they would win. Feb 06, 2017 the weimar republic issues of the weimar republic gcse history in this video, we look at how the weimar republic was set up and the issues associated with it. The origins of the republic, 191819 the weimar republic. The weaknesses in the weimar constitution were the main reason for the collapse of the republic. Describe how world war i still affected the lives of german people in the years 19191923. Key problems problems facing the weimar republic, 1919. The weimar republic issues of the weimar republic gcse history duration. Oct 22, 2014 describe the attempts to overthrow the weimar republic made in 19191920.
Edexcel 91 gcse weimar germany 19181929 new 2016 specification revision guide covering the weimar republic topic weimar constitution, treaty of versailles, challenges from the left and right, ruhr crisis, hyperinflation, stresemann and german recovery and socialcultural changes in germany contains detailed top level grade 9 l knowledge on all aspects of the course, covering the. Interactive cartoon analysis the weimar republic analyse a series of cartoons by hovering over details and answering examstyle questions. Weimar republic gcserevision, history, germany1918. Germany summary notes weimer republic emergence of the democratic republic. Revision tips and guides for nazi germany nazi germany is included in many gcse courses that are being examined this summer. The head of state was to be the president who was elected every seven years.
Hitler and the early years of the nazi party 19191922. The weimar republic was created at a time of confusion and chaos after germany had lost the world war one. History notes on the weimar republic and nazi germany. The onset of the great depression was to have dramatic effects on germany the german economys recovery after the inflation of 1923 had been financed by loans from the united states. The weimar republic issues of the weimar republic gcse history in this video, we look at how the weimar republic was set up and the issues associated with it. Weimar germany 19191933 the end of ww1 germany was in a very poor state.
Germany had changed from being a monarchy to being a republic. To begin revising for gcse history, the first thing you will need is the specification for your exam board. Aug 1923, ebert appointed gustav stresemann as his new chancellor and foreign secretary. Gcse history social impact of the nazi state in 1945. The weimar republic 191829, edexcel gcse history learndojo. Hopefully pupils who which paper and the date of any such exam ask a teacher quickly if you dont. The weimar republic s constitution the new german government was called the weimar republic, named after the town outside berlin where it was started.
Depth study germany 19181945 igcse past paper and revision questions 4. The weimar republic november 1918 kaiser wilhelm ii abdicated. During the fourteen years of the weimar republic, there were twenty separate coalitions. This political chaos caused many to lose faith in the new democratic system. The weimar republics constitution the new german government was called the weimar republic, named after the town outside berlin where it was started. On 11 november 1918, two days after the kaiser had abdicated, matthias erzberger representing the new government, signed the armistice. Topic textbook pages read own notes revised i know this well impact of wwi on germany germany before wwi and the effects of wwi on germany 10. Weimar republic gcserevision, history, germany19181945. In this module, students will cover the following topics in line with the edexcel specifications booklet. This is not specific to any board or examination year. Learn about and revise weimar germany between 1918 and 1929 with this bbc bitesize history edexcel study guide. Revision content 7 the weimar republic introduction. The great depression and germany stresemanns death could not have come at a worse time for the young republic. In august 1923, a new government was formed, led by gustav stresemann.
Nov 17, 2017 edexcel 91 gcse weimar germany 19181929 new 2016 specification revision guide covering the weimar republic topic weimar constitution, treaty of versailles, challenges from the left and right, ruhr crisis, hyperinflation, stresemann and german recovery and socialcultural changes in germany contains detailed top level grade 9 l knowledge on all aspects of the course, covering the. After listening, you may wish to also use the weimar germany revision powerpoint. Revision notes gcse biology gcse business studies gcse chemistry gcse english language gcse english literature gcse food tech gcse french gcse geography gcse history. Under this agreement germany recognised her western frontiers as final and agreed to use peaceful means to ensure revision of her frontiers in the east. Germany 191839 changes in society 191829 revision quiz. Revise nazi germany for gcse history weimar and nazi germany.
This section provides revision resources for the edexcel pearson exam board. The aim is to present an overview of events in weimar germany from 19191929. French invasion of the ruhr and hyperinflation 1923. Weimar republic, three phases of the weimar republic, problems and instability facing weimar republic 1919 1923, nazi origins and beliefs, causes, events and results of the munich putsch, survival of the weimar republic, nazis in the wilderness, factors helping hitler to come to power. The weimar republic issues of the weimar republic gcse history. Each sub subject is covered over a doubled page with revision notes on one side then questions on the next all the answers to the questions are at the back. Gcse weimar and nazi germany 19181939 new specification grades 91 can be used for aqa, edexcel, ocr or igcse exam boards revision activity sheet covering the big story of weimar and nazi germany from the end of the first world war and setting up of the weimar republic, through its crises and golden age alongside the rise of the nazi party and first 6 years of nazi rule. Detailed information for the module can be found on page 4041.
The ending of the weimar republic and the onset of nazi germany need more. The weimar republic gcse revision flashcards quizlet. Edexcel gcse history revision, notes, past papers, resources. Many people felt that germany had received a very harsh deal in the treaty. Weimar collapse 19301933 gcserevision, history, germany. First question is wrong, quite a few countriesall who were involved in war signed it those three were the key negotiators. On 2 october 1918, the reichstag was told that germany could not win the war. Why was the weimar republic in danger of collapse in 191920. Measures were immediately taken by stresemann to solve five key. This revision podcast is relevant to both gcse and igcse history students.
Who supported and who opposed the weimar republic most pupils will understand. Gcse history germany revision notes the student room. In 1925 he took the initiative that led to the locarno pact. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. What territorial terms were imposed on germany by the treaty of versailles. Nazi germany is included in many gcse courses that are being examined this summer. The weimar republic a collapsible online revision list covering all the main aspects of the topic. Support your students learning by linking to this page on your school subject page. This new republic was known as the weimar republic. Information on the weimar government and the period of time between the treaty of versailles being signed and hitler coming to power. Dr denniss model answers very clear and useful exemplar answers, aimed at ocr bbc video make germany pay parts 1 and 2 scott allsops podcast on weimar germany.
Edexcel gcse 91 history weimar and nazi germany 191839. Asa level notes by the history coordinator of guildford school. May 23, 2018 gcse weimar and nazi germany 19181939 new specification grades 91 can be used for aqa, edexcel, ocr or igcse exam boards revision activity sheet covering the big story of weimar and nazi germany from the end of the first world war and setting up of the weimar republic, through its crises and golden age alongside the rise of the nazi party and first 6 years of nazi rule. New grade 91 gcse history edexcel topic guide weimar. Excite and challenge pupils with this interactive power point presentation. It can be used as a personalised independent learning module which enables pupils to cover gcse 91 content on weimar germany using the differentiated work booklet but can also be used as a revision resource or a teaching resource via a data projector or interactive whiteboard. Germany 1919 1945 revision facts book linkedin slideshare. The strengths and weaknesses of the weimar system of government.
Weimar and nazi germany 19181939 use the following revision guide which also includes practice exam questions. Take a look at our interactive learning note about the weimar republic. Flashcards by tom mitchell, updated more than 1 year ago 1056 92 0. We recommend that students taking edexcel gcse history. System of government in the weimar republic 5 points elected president controlled army, administration and made emergency laws. Gustav stresemann was chancellor in 1923 and foreign minister 192429. Hopefully pupils who which paper and the date of any may 8, 2014 admin nazi germany, weimar germany. The revision notes cover gcse history topics for the pearsonedexcel exam board. If you are a teacher or school teaching edexcelpearsons gcse history. May 12, 2010 germany 1919 1945 revision facts book 1.
Some pupils will have progressed further and will understand whether the weimar republic was in a position to deal with its problems in 1919. Germany 191839 recovery of the weimar republic revision quiz learning activities gcse. Gcse history information on the weimar government and the period of time between the treaty of versailles being signed and hitler coming to power. Weimar germany 19191929 podcast history revision for.
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