France Invade Germany (Story Board 2) Flashcards
Why did France invade Germany?
France invaded Germany after WWI as Germany didn’t have enough money to pay 2nd installment of reparations.
What did France do after Germany couldn’t afford the pay reparations?
They invaded Ruhr and took control over factories and mines.
When did France invade Germany?
1923
What do the German workers do in protest?
Passive Resistance
What does the German government do to help the striking workers as they getting no income?
More money was printed and given to the Ruhr workers.
What is inflation?
Inflation is the increase in price of goods.
Why did shopkeepers increase the price of their goods?
Due to inflation caused by printing of more money.
Why did people spend their money as soon as possible?
As prices of things were going up rapidly.
What did Gustav Stresemann do as new chancellor?
He created a new currency called Rentennmark.