Weimar and Nazi Germany (The invasion of the Ruhr)

Question 1

When was the invasion?

Answer 1

January 1923

Question 2

What did Germany not keep up with?

Answer 2

Reparation payments

Question 3

What was the French determined to do?

Answer 3

Force Germany to pay what they owed

Question 4

What happened in January 1923?

Answer 4

French and Belgium troops marched into the Ruhr

Question 5

What is the Ruhr?

Answer 5

The richest industrial area of Germany

Question 6

What did the French and Belgium troops take over?

Answer 6

all of the factories and coal mines

Question 7

Why did they do this?

Answer 7

because Germany had fallen behind in her reparation payments

Question 8

What did the Weimar government do?

Answer 8

Nothing. They cannot stop this invasion

Question 9

What did the Weimar Government ask the workers in Ruhr to do?

Answer 9

To respond without violence

Question 10

What was the outcome of the invasion?

Answer 10

United the German people in their hatred of the French and Belgians

Question 11

What did the Weimar Government do to pay the workers?

Answer 11

Print more money