Post-war economic problems (reparations, hyperinflation, foreign loans) (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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What was government spending per resident in 1913?
What was government spending per resident in 1913?
20.5 marks
By 1929, government spending per resident reached approximately what amount?
By 1929, government spending per resident reached approximately what amount?
Over 100 marks
In what year did the German economy collapse?
In what year did the German economy collapse?
1930
What does hyperinflation refer to?
What does hyperinflation refer to?
Accelerated inflation devaluing currency
What was government revenue from income tax in 1925?
What was government revenue from income tax in 1925?
28%
How many banknote printing presses were issuing Reichsmarks in mid-1923?
How many banknote printing presses were issuing Reichsmarks in mid-1923?
1,800
What was a direct impact of hyperinflation on Germany?
What was a direct impact of hyperinflation on Germany?
Incapacity to pay reparations
Who headed the Dawes Plan?
Who headed the Dawes Plan?
Charles Dawes
When was the Dawes Plan proposed?
When was the Dawes Plan proposed?
April 1924
What was the initial reparation payment under the Dawes Plan for five years?
What was the initial reparation payment under the Dawes Plan for five years?
1 billion marks
How much did Germany borrow from the USA under the Dawes Plan?
How much did Germany borrow from the USA under the Dawes Plan?
800 million marks
Who headed the Young Plan?
Who headed the Young Plan?
Owen Young
Over how many years were reparations payable under the Young Plan?
Over how many years were reparations payable under the Young Plan?
59 years
What was the annual reparation amount under the Young Plan?
What was the annual reparation amount under the Young Plan?
2 billion marks