Crisis Year Flashcards
1
Q
What year did “Crisis year” take place?
A
1923.
2
Q
Why did the French and Belgium troops invade the Ruhr?
A
Because the German’s didn’t pay the 2nd instalment of the reparations owed.
3
Q
Why didn’t this work?
A
Because the workers of the Ruhr went on strike (passive resistance)
4
Q
What did this lead to?
A
100 workers were killed on average and there was an economic crisis within Germany.