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Treaty of Versailles
This Treaty had a list of demands that the Allies felt would restrict Germany from regaining control in Europe. -
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Treaty of Versaille- Hitler comes to power
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Germany adopted the Weimar Constitution
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A quarter of German workers were jobless
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Hitler and 20 men marched into a beer hall in Bavaria and announced that the old government was dead
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The German government introduced a new currency called Retenmark
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The election that garnered the Nazis 32 representatives in the Reich-stag
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German chancelor Gustav Stresemann signed the Dawes Plan
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Hitler faced the challenge of rebuilding a party with strong leadership
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After the Death of Friedrich Ebert, Field Marshal Paul von Hindenberg, a WWI senior military offical took office
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"Black Tuesday"- The American stock market crashed, and Germany's economic structure collapsed
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More than 6 million citizens were out of work
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Hindenburg fired the chancellor
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In the Reichstag elections the National Socialists won 230 seats
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The Nazis won 196 seats in the election
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Hindenberg appointed Adolph Hitler as chancellor of Germany
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Reich-stag building was caught on fire. The Nazi's blamed the communist for this fire.
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The reich stag voted on a bill called " the enabling act" which gave Hitler the power to issue new laws