AP World History Unit Seven: Economics during the Interwar Period

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What was one of the main reasons for the economic struggles during the interwar period as discussed in the text?

Lack of government intervention

Loss of workforce and heavy expenditure on the war effort (correct)

Overabundance of resources

Decrease in international trade

How did the Treaty of Versailles impact Germany's economy after World War I?

It aggravated their debt with massive reparations (correct)

It gave Germany control over international trade

It provided financial aid to rebuild the German economy

It imposed no financial obligations on Germany

What effect did printing more money have on Germany's economy during the interwar period?

Deflation resulting in a strong currency

Hyperinflation due to plummeting value of the German mark (correct)

Increased foreign investment

Stable exchange rates

How did Germany's hyperinflation affect other nations according to the text?

Impacted nations to which Germany owed reparations Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes the economic situation in Germany by November 1923, based on the text?

Hyperinflation crisis Signup and view all the answers

What struggle did the Soviet Union face post-World War I as mentioned in the text?

Difficulty in repaying war debts Signup and view all the answers

Which economist advocated for government intervention to stimulate the economy through deficit spending?

John Maynard Keynes Signup and view all the answers

Which country implemented the New Deal to create jobs, build infrastructure, and stimulate economic growth?

United States Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced a series of five-year plans to industrialize Russia after Lenin's death?

Joseph Stalin Signup and view all the answers

Which political party in Mexico nationalized the oil industry to improve the economy?

Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) Signup and view all the answers

In which country did Benito Mussolini reorganize the economy into corporate entities under fascist control?

Italy Signup and view all the answers

Which leader of Brazil implemented reforms similar to those in Italy after coming to power in 1930?

Getúlio Vargas Signup and view all the answers

AP World History Unit Seven: Economics during the Interwar Period

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What was one of the main reasons for the economic struggles during the interwar period as discussed in the text?

How did the Treaty of Versailles impact Germany's economy after World War I?

What effect did printing more money have on Germany's economy during the interwar period?

How did Germany's hyperinflation affect other nations according to the text?

Which term best describes the economic situation in Germany by November 1923, based on the text?

What struggle did the Soviet Union face post-World War I as mentioned in the text?

Which economist advocated for government intervention to stimulate the economy through deficit spending?

Which country implemented the New Deal to create jobs, build infrastructure, and stimulate economic growth?

Who introduced a series of five-year plans to industrialize Russia after Lenin's death?

Which political party in Mexico nationalized the oil industry to improve the economy?

In which country did Benito Mussolini reorganize the economy into corporate entities under fascist control?

Which leader of Brazil implemented reforms similar to those in Italy after coming to power in 1930?

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