Why Was Support for the Nazis Low from 1924-1929?
How much support did the Nazis have during the 1920s?
The
Nazis had a low level of support for most of the 1920s.
What stopped the Nazis getting more support in the 1920s?
There were 4 main reasons why there was limited support for the
Nazis between 1924 and 1929:
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The Dawes Plan of 1924 helped Weimar Germany to recover economically so people were happier.
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Voters were less likely to turn to political parties because Germany was more stable economically.
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Stresemann's meant Weimar Germany's international status had improved so the were happier.
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In 1925, Paul von Hindenburg was elected President and, because he was very popular, it helped the Weimar Republic gain more acceptance.