Question

Why was Germany hit harder by the Great Depression than any other European nation

A) War reparation payments made the country’s economy extremely fragile.
B) Jewish citizens monopolized the banking industry & were involved in a conspiracy.
C) Banks failed only in Germany
D) Hitler invested heavily in the U.S. stock market.

Answer 1

The answer is

A) War reparation payments made the country’s s economy extremely fragile

Due to the Treaty of Versailles, Germany had to pay war reparations to the victors, bankrupting the german economy and forcing the government to print out money which caused hyperinflation.