Unit Award Scheme

122152 GERMANY 1919 TO 1939

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the main impact of the First World War on GermanySummary sheet and/or student completed work
2the origins of the Weimar Republic, including the abdication of the Kaiser and how the Weimar Republic was formedSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3how the Weimar Republic was governed, including the main strengths and weaknesses of the Weimar ConstitutionSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4at least two early problems of the Weimar Republic, including the 'Stab in the back' and the terms of the Treaty of VersaillesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5the main challenges to the Republic from the political left and right, including the Spartacists' Revolt and the Kapp PutschSummary sheet and/or student completed work
6the key challenges of 1923, including hyperinflation and the reasons for, and the effects of, the French occupation of the RuhrSummary sheet and/or student completed work
7the main reasons why Germany recovered in the years 1924 to 1929, including 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 PactSummary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

8write briefly about the main changes in society during the period 1924 to 1929, including changes in the standard of living, the position of women and developments in architecture, art and the cinemaSummary sheet and/or student completed work

shown knowledge of

9the main ways Hitler created a dictatorship, including key details and the significances of the Reichstag Fire, the Enabling Act and the Night of the Long KnivesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
10the significance of the death of Hindenburg and the subsequent oath the army had to take.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 27 September 2024Level - Level One