Great Depression in Europe

Herbert Hoover blamed the Great Depression on both the stock market crash of 1929 and

• World War I

• The Rise of the Nazi Party

• The Communist Uprisings

• France's Prosperity

True or False: The general public knew that there was a major increase in unemployment, poverty, and hunger years before the Great Depression hit.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not one of the reason's Germany was struggling after World War I?

• They had to pay the Treaty of Versailles reparations

• They kept unemployment benefits as high as they could

• They had to put money towards post-war reconstruction in Germany

• They caused Britain and France to default on their WWI loans

Reorder the European countries in order of MOST amount of debt after World War I to LEAST amount of debt after World War I.

• Britain

• Germany

• France

After the Great Depression, the Nationalist Socialist Democratic Workers Party had issues with the German government for all of the following reasons except:

• Germany's post-WWI settlement

• The fact that the German government could not stop the civil unrest

• The excessive amount of reparations Germany was still paying

• The alienation of the German working class

The British response to the Great Depression was to

• Pay back the Dawe's Plan

• Increase production to compete with France

• Establish the National Government

• Establish the Weimar Republic

Ultimately, the Great Depression in Germany resulted in the rise of

• The Nazi Party

• The National Government

• The Soviet Republic

• The Democratic National Party

Reorder the following in chronological order.

• The Great Depression begins in Europe

• Countries try to recover from World War I

• The United States' economy prospers with increased production and consumerism

• The Great Depression begins in the US

• The Rise of the Nazi Party