PPT-Why was there political unrest in Germany in 1919-23?

Learning objective to be able to understand why there was so much political unrest in Germany I can describe the reasons why there was so much political unrest in Germany between 1919 and 1923. U.S. HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY. CHAPTER 7. WORLD WAR I BEGINS. WORLD WAR I. MILITARISM & ALLIANCES. Prussia begins uniting all of the German states together. This forced France to give up territory along the border. Germany will form an alliance with Austria-Hungary & Italy to protect themselves from France. Cambridge IGCSE History. The 20th Century: International Relations since 1919. . Were the peace treaties of 1919–23 fair?. The Great War (1914-1918). Unlike previous wars, The Great War (World War I) was fought as a zero-sum game. It could only be totally won or totally lost, resulting in 9 million dead or missing and millions more wounded.. 1918. brought great rejoicing in America, but it was just the beginning of new . problems. at home. Besides a terrifying medical crisis, the nation faced . economic. and . political. turmoil that cast a dark shadow over the postwar recovery. Presentation. George Koo. April 29, 2013. SSCI E-100B. Graduate Proseminar. Harvard . University. Extension School. Economic Resiliency. and . Measuring the Risk of Social Unrest. 4/29/2013. 1. Research Proposal. Ms. . Muse. Objectives of Lesson. Describe the significance of the following events in relation to the American Revolution:. Proclamation of 1763. The Quartering Act. The Stamp Act. Townshend Acts. Russia’s defeat in 1917 meant the Germans were able to bring thousands of troops from the Eastern Front to the West. In early 1918, the Germans launched the ‘Ludendorf Offensive’, which nearly overwhelmed the Allied defences. They recovered, and then launched their own offensives which took them into Germany. Germany was exhausted and on the point of collapse. . The World Sets the Stage for . World War II. Causes of World War II. Unresolved issues from World War I. World-Wide depression. Militarism and Nationalism. Powerful Dictators. The Effects of WWI. The Treaty of Versailles left Germany in deep debt to other nations. Why were German people optimistic after WWI?. Abdication . of . Kaiser.. New democratic . government. .. Expectations the Allies would help the new Weimar . Government. President Wilson’s desire for fairness – 14 . L/O: To be able to analyse sources in order to explain how Germany reacted to the Treat of Versailles.. G. A. R. G. L. E. The Treaty of Versailles – GARGLE!. Guilt. – Germany accepted full blame for the war. – a Historical Perspective. 1. The History of Civil Unrest in the US. The Boston Massacre. Boston Tea Party. FALN (Puerto Rican Liberation Front). 130 Bombings in NYC between . 1974 and 1983. Irish Draft. Your GCSE. Problems in Germany at the end of WWI. Money: Germany was bankrupt. Prices were high, wages were low. Benefits and pensions were stopped. Food shortages meant malnutrition. . Power: People rioted in the streets and the old leader the Kaiser (king) had to leave power. A new government was started but democracy was new to Germany. Communist ideas spread because desperate people saw rich people who were still well off. . Washington Naval Agreements of 1922. . Between USA, Britain, France, Italy and Japan. .. . Placed limits on warships for all major powers. Battleships only, no cruisers, destroyers or subs. . But . L. T. . – To identify and examine the historical conditions that enabled Hitler to rise to power . Emergence of Authoritarian States. As ‘crisis states’, 20. th. century authoritarian states arose out of specific . America and the Great War. www.Apushreview.com. The “Big Stick”: America and the World, 1901 - 1917. Roosevelt, “civilized,” and “uncivilized” nations. “civilized” could intervene in “uncivilized” nations.