Hyperinflation, 1923

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  • Created on: 10-03-16 21:45
why did Germany print more money in the first place?
to pay for ww1
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what was the second reason why Germany pint more money?
for post-war shortages
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What did Germany ask for?
asked for longer to pay first installment of reparation
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what did the French troops do?
took goods and raw materials for reparation payments
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what happened once German workers went on strike?
Germany printed more money to pay the strikers
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what happened in November 1923?
German mark became worthless
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what were two positive effects of hyperinflation?
fixed rents became cheaper and some could pay off loans and mortgages
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What were two negative effects of hyperinflation?
some couldn't even afford bread and some businesses went bankcrupt
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what was the second reason why Germany pint more money?

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for post-war shortages

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What did Germany ask for?

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what did the French troops do?

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what happened once German workers went on strike?

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