( C1 ) Effects of the Invasion of the Ruhr Flashcards
1
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what did Germany’s reaction to the occupation of the Ruhr bring it
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it brought the German government temporary popularity
2
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what did the occupation of the Ruhr also do
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the occupation of the Ruhr united the German nation against the invading French and Belgians
3
Q
how did the occupation have negative effects
A
the German economy was struggling before 1923 and the Ruhr invasion made things worse. Germany lost income as a result
4
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what was germans forced to do to pay the workers
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the Germans were forced to print more money to pay the workers reducing the value of the Mark leading Germany into a period of Hyperinflatioin