great depression

Question 1

what led to the great depression

Answer 1

wall street crash

Question 2

why did Germany suffer so much from the wall street crash if it was in america

Answer 2

because due to the dawes plan, america had been loaning money to Germany to allow it to get its economy back on track, but Germany’s economy was still fragile and needed the loans but now america couldn’t give any more money and actually wanted some back

Question 3

effects of great depression (4)

Answer 3

• unemployment rose
• prostitution rose
• poverty rose
• banks went bankrupt

Question 4

why did people turn to more extremist views

Answer 4

because the whole reichstag had to approve laws, it took a very long time to for decisions to be made, and the public was getting more restless and impatient as the government did nothing, so they would turn to these extremist views

Question 5

social impacts of GD (4)

Answer 5

increase in crime and theft rate
- prostitution on rise
- suicide rose
- malnutrition rose

Question 6

economic impacts of GD (3)

Answer 6

• unemployment rose
• poverty rose
• homelessness rose
• prices increased fro everything

Question 7

political impacts of GD (

Answer 7

• nazi’s got more seats because nazis promised to be the opposite of the weimar
• people turned to more extreme political parties because weimar didn’t do anything