Unit Award Scheme

116806 WEIMAR AND NAZI GERMANY: THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC 1918-29

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the impact of the First World War on GermanyStudent completed work
2the origins of the Weimar Republic, including the abdication of the Kaiser and how the Weimar Republic was formedStudent completed work
3how the Weimar Republic was governed, including the main strengths and weaknesses of the Weimar ConstitutionStudent completed work
4at least two early problems of the Weimar Republic, including the ‘Stab in the back’ and the terms of the Treaty of VersaillesStudent completed work
5the challenges to the Republic from the political left and right, including the Spartacists' Revolt and the Kapp PutschStudent completed work
6the key challenges of 1923, including hyperinflation and the reasons for, and effects of, the French occupation of the RuhrStudent completed work
7the main reasons why Germany recovered in the years 1924-29, including economic recovery, ie the Dawes and Young Plan and the introduction of the Rentenmark, as well as the impact of domestic policies, ie the Locarno Pact, joining the League of Nations and the Kellogg-Briand Pact Student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

8write briefly about the main changes in society during the period 1924-9, including changes in the standard of living, the position of women and developments in architecture, art and the cinema.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 15 March 2022Level - Level One