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Lola asked in Arts & HumanitiesHistory · 5 years ago

What was primarily responsible for the crisis of Weimar in the period 1920-1923?

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  • 5 years ago

    Heavy war debt placed on Germany and poor economic policy enacted by Germany to deal with that was the cause. Loans by the US alleviated that. The German economy actually recovered a great deal after that time, until the Great Depression hit the US, hurting Germany greatly.

  • 5 years ago

    The treaty of Versailles and the amount of marks Weimar attempted to print to pay the war reparations.

  • 5 years ago

    Hyperinflation - caused by the unwise policy of printing money to pay for government expenditure.

  • gerald
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    hyper inflation

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