-
Spartacist Revolt
I chose this picture because it shows them trying to take over the weimar republic. -
German Revolution of 1918 and Kaiser Wilhelm II resigns
I chose this picture because it shows the newspaper that came out when Baden told everyone that he had resigned. -
Formation of Weimar Republic and Constitution
I chose this picture because it shows them deciding on adopting the weimar republic. This was when the monarchy was thrown away. -
Ebert-Groener Pact
I chose this picture because it shows them making the decision/pact. This was when they agreed on the loyalty of the military and suppression of leftist uprisings. -
Armistice ending WW1
This picture was chosen because it shows the newspaper that came out after it was signed. It was the newspaper that told everyone that fighting was over on the western front. -
Treaty of Versailles and the results for Germany
I chose this political cartoon because it shows how Germany felt after the treaty was signed. They felt like they were being weighed down by reparation payments. -
Grand Coalition of Weimar Germany
This picture best represent the Coalition of Weimar Germany because when it was established the whole goal was to create a more stable and stronger government. It consisted of multiple different parties. However, that is significant because the multiple parties caused many disagreements amongst each other where they each held different perspectives. So the image chosen shows that disagreement and corruption. -
Bavarian Soviet Republic
This map shows where the people of the bavarian soviet republic lived. It shows that it was a somewhat spread out group, which led them to be short lived. -
Kapp Putsch
I chose this picture of a protest to show that they were trying to fight for a new government and their coup attempt. -
(red) Ruhr Uprising
I chose this picture of the red army that was created to fight for a new government. -
Rapallo Treaty
This was the meeting of all the people that made the treaty from Germany and the Soviet Union. -
Hyperinflation Crisis
During this time everything was worth a lot of marks and it was said to buy a newspaper you needed a wheelbarrow full of money -
Weimar Golden age
This was largely due to the policies and ideology of Stresemann who is in the picture as he solved many challenges -
Occupation of the Ruhr by France and Belgium
This is a picture of the Ruhr on a map and was a large industrial area for Germany -
Beer Hall Putsch
The coup ended with Hitler in prison because of the failed coup attempt he made -
Introduction of the Rentenmark
This was a picture of the Rentenmark that was used to replace the mark -
Dawes Plan
The Dawes plan was a result of Germany not being able to pay the reparations so the League allowed them to have lower reparations and more time. -
Election of President Von Hindenburg
This picture best represents Hindenburg's election because it shows how powerful of a man he is. It is significant because it shows a relationship between him and Hitler where Hitler is slightly bowing to him. It also shows the trust Hindenburg put in Hitler and shows the change in power considering the reputation Hitler holds with the Nazis. -
Locarno Treaty
This is a picture of the multiple people involved in the creation and signing of the treaty from the various countries -
Treaty of Berlin with Soviet Union
This image best represent the treaty of Berlin with the Soviet Union because it shows and expresses the overall point of the treaty which was to create peace and neutrality amongst each other; however, it also shows that even with that treaty there was still other problems beyond and problems that still needed to be solved. Considering the treaty did not get them far. -
German enterance in to the League of Nations
This image best describes the German entrance into the league of nation because it shows the overall goal and point of Germany entering the league. This image expresses a rise of international relations. Germany hoped to be able to restore their relationship after degrading it post war. -
Beginning of the Great Depression
The image chosen best represents the beginning of the great depression on Germany because it caused a lot of major issued. The red in the image started off high, similar to Germany after they had begun fixing their government and economy however that did not last much longer because after the Wall street crash it created instability to the social, economical, and political factors. -
Young Plan
The young plan was a plan made to help reduce Germany's reparations after the war. This image best describes it because it shows the letters being taken down signifying that they are slowly taking down and bringing down Germany's reparations. -
Von Papen's Deal with Hitler
This image best describes Papen's deal with Hitler because they both wanted to gain a win out of it. Hitler wanted to take over, and Papen really wanted vice chancellorship. The image shows that they are both playing a strategic game to get what they want which is the true meaning behind it. -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
This image best describes Hitler become chancellor because it shows the entire outcome. The whole goal was for Hitler to take advantage of Papen and Hindenburg to win his chancellor ship and begin his plans he had to turn Germany into what it became. This cartoon shows Hitler being held up by the 2 of them which is what kind of happened.