Inter-war Years Germany Banking Problems: Inflation Year 1918 1921 1922 192$ # of Marks 2 ! 1"#!! m 2!

$8 2%& Times more

Began with spending during wartime = 38b, taxes in = 1.5b Workers were paid 2 times a day to buy produ ts be!ore pri es wou"d rise again #erman go$ernment answer = %rint, %rint, %rint

'()( to t*e res+,e &awes %"an = '2((m "oan to stabi"i)e urren y *1+2,o ."so reset reparations payment timetab"e

-eimer .e/,bli+ - &emo rati #o$ernments on the rise in /urope - %ar"iamentary go$ernment o 0any po"iti a" groups * more than 3o 1reate oa"itions go$ernments 2e$era" parties 3oin together to reate go$ernment o 4igh turno$er &on5t agree, they sp"it and new oa"ition is !ormed o 6o "ong term a omp"ishments, sma"" ones 1ant agree on big issues - %rob"ems with Weimer 7epub"i o #ermany "a ked "ong term strong &emo rati 8radition o 9ots o! di!!erent po"iti a" parties *no ohesiono B"amed !or de!eat o! WW1 be ause they signed 8reaty o! :ersai""es

)o+iety - women ou"d $ote - women abandoned restri ti$e "othing - began to a ept new ideas and abandon traditiona" ideas

Te+*nology - .utos - %"anes *.ir tra$e"- &ri$e !or p"easure - 0idd"e "ass ou"d a!!ord ar - 0o$ed to suburbs, ommute to work - .irmai", 9indenburgh !"ew 33 hours a ross .t"antid *6ew ;ork to %aris)+ien+e 0rt &ada mo$ement< works were meaning"ess, mu h "ike its name >4obbyhorse? 1hange to surrea"ism< me"d dreams with rea"ity = !antasy 1ubism< %ab"o %i asso = geometri shapes 1hange /instein< theory o! re"ati$ity 2igmund =reud< de isions are not made with reason

1iterat,re War "ed to negati$e images 6ie)st he< we need a return o! pride and strength !rom be!ore /$eryone omes up with their own meaning o! "i!e