hyperinflation on german people Flashcards

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working class

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people would have to exchange goods for something as money had no value. People had to shop with wheelbarrows full of money

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the old

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pensioners on fixed incomes suffered as pensions became worthless. The winter of 1923 ment that many lived in freezing conditions causing some to freeze or starve to death

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the ritch

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they lost all their savings, most of them were land owners and could produce food on their own estates

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middle class

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their hard earned savings dissapered overnight, they did not have wealth or land to fall back on. Many middle class families had to sell many heirlooms to survive

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the poor

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the poor became poorer and the winter of 1993 ment that many lived in freezing conditions, burning furniture to get heat, they relied on handouts to get through the crisis that year

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