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German Revolution of 1918
The picture illustrates the revolution within Germany in 1918 through the depiction of the Sailors revolting against the government. -
Kaiser Wilhelm II Resigns
The news prints the message of the abdication of the Kaiser as Wilhelm resigns. It also shows that revolution sparked as a result of the resignation. -
Formation of the Weimar Republic/Constitution
The image shows the German government inaugurating the new Weimar republic. The significance is depicted from the societal impact it brings to the people through their celebratory attitude. -
Ebert-Groener Pact
Ebert, Chancellor of Germany, and Wilhelm Groener, Quartermaster General of the German Army, came together and made a pact which would ensure the safety of the Weimar Republic. -
Armistice Ending WWI
The people of the world are happy and joyous after Germany signed the armistice with the allied powers in order to end the war. -
Spartacist Revolt
The public had enough of the defeat and they decided to run a coup on the government which was sparked from their defeat in WWI. This coup was led by the Nationalist Party. -
Bavarian Soviet Republic
The Bavarian Soviet Republic was a short socialist state in Bavaria. It lived during the German Revolution of 1918–1919. It was also seen as a workers' council republic. -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty signed on 28 June 1919. As the most important treaty of World War I, it ended the state of war between Germany and most of the Allied Powers. -
Kapp Putsch
The Kapp Putsch, also known as the Kapp–Lüttwitz Putsch, was an attempted coup against the German national government in Berlin -
Ruhr Uprising
The Ruhr uprising or March uprising was a left-wing workers' revolt in the Ruhr region of Germany -
Intro of Ratenmaark
Nov 20,1923 the new currency of Ratenmark to make economy better. -
Rapallo Treaty
April 16, 1922 during the Genoa Conference, the RSFSR and the Weimar Republic signed an agreement in Rapallo (Italy), which meant the political recognition of Soviet Russia by Germany, the establishment of diplomatic relations between them and expansive economic cooperation. -
Hyperinflation Crisis
In order to pay the striking workers the government simply printed more money. This flood of money led to hyperinflation as the more money was printed, the more prices rose. Prices ran out of control, for example a loaf of bread, which cost 250 marks in January 1923, had risen to 200,000 million marks in November 1923. -
Weimar Golden Age
From Stressemann and Dawes through economic policies. Picture repsesents the media showing these times being well. -
Weimar Golden Age
This picture illustrates Weimar in a nice suit. Economy and culture flurished because of Weimar. -
Occupation of the Ruhr
The Occupation of the Ruhr was a period of military occupation of the Ruhr region of Germany by France and Belgium due to Germany refusing to pay WWI reoperations from 11 January 1923 to 25 August 1925. -
Beer hall Putsch
Failed coup by the nazi party in Munich on November 2-9 in 1923. Picture represents this event being the start of Hitlers mayhem. -
Beer Hall Putsch
Failed coup by the Nazi Party in Munich 8-9 Novermber 1923 -
Intro of the Rentenmark
New currerncy of Rentenmark to make a better economcy. Picture represents the change in the German economy after the introduction. -
Dawes Plan
Made by dawes in 1924 --> made reperations lower for Germany. Picture repsents the plans formed and the cycles it went through. -
Dawes Plan
In the picture Charles G. Dawes is seen, who led the plan and highly influenced it. was a report on German reparation's for WW1 led by Charles G. Dawes. Later accpeted by allies and Germany on Aug 12, 1924. -
Locarno Treaty
It was in 1925 --> gave Germany western frontier. Picture repseents the major dissaarrengemtns of land. -
Locarno Treaty
In the picture the people who signed the treaty are seen. This treaty ultimately guaranteed the Germans the Wester Frontier, leading to the fairness for Germany.