Occupation Of The Ruhr Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What does Germany fail to do leading to OOTR and when?
A
Jan 1923 - Germany fails to pay reparations
2
Q
Consequence of Germany failing to pay reparations
A
French and Belgian troops take raw materials
3
Q
How does Germany respond to OOTR?
A
Workers strike, the government prints money (leading to hyperinflation)
4
Q
How much of Germany’s raw materials were in the Ruhr?
A
80% of coal, iron and steel
