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Stresemann Years
How did Hitler become chancellor?

1) Use your own knowledge to explain why many Germans hated the Versailles peace settlement which ended the first world war (8).
2)Choose two of the following: The Treaty of Versailles, Inflation 1923 and Wall Street Crash 1929. Explain how each of them weakened the Weimar Republic. (14).
3) ‘German hatred of the treaty of Versailles was the main reason why the Nazis gained so much in the years to 1932’. Do you agree? Explain your answer. (12)
4) Choose two of the following, Proportional Representation, Hyperinflation, The Occupation of the Ruhr. Explain how they weakened the Weimar governments. (10).
5) How far did Gustav Stresemann succeed in strengthening the Weimar Republic? (10)

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