The Ruhr Occupation Flashcards
1
Q
What could Germany no longer meet by 1923?
A
The reparation payments issued in the Treaty of Versailles
2
Q
What did France and Belgium do instead?
A
The occupied the Ruhr, therefore taking Germany’s resources
3
Q
What did the Ruhr give France and Belgium access to?
A
Iron and Coal reserves
4
Q
How much did an egg cost in 1918, compared to 1923 in Germany?
A
1918 - 1/4 of a mark
1923 - 80 million marks
