1. Time for TIG
You should be able to do the Treaty of Versailles and the Problems sections.
Consider…
Political impact
Impact on the ordinary lives of people.
International impact
For guidance use your content sheets)

2. Crisis of 1923
What do you see?
What is the importance of each?
How are these connected?

3. Recap
1 minute Starter – What can you remember about the Treaty of Versailles?

4. France took Alsace-Lorraine from Germany
What Happened to Germany?
France took Alsace-Lorraine from Germany
Germany lost all of it’s overseas colonies
Germany had to accept complete blame for starting the war
Severe limitations on the army and navy
No air-force allowed
Germany had to pay £6,600,000,000

5. Treaty of Rapallo
One consequence of the peace settlement was a drawing together of ‘outcast’ nations.
In 1922 Germany and Russia signed the Treaty of Rapallo by which Germany recognised the new Soviet government.
Why would this be an important treaty?

6. What happened with Reparations

7. What happens if you can’t pay your bills?
Read out loud – Economic Problems, WJEC page 198.

8. French Invasion of the Ruhr
Why would the French invade the Ruhr?
How confident are you about answering this question?
(1-10)

10. Occupation of the Ruhr (WJEC Page 210)
Listen, Draw, Say, Write Activity
1) Listen to the section: Occupation of the Ruhr.
2) Draw – Images that you associate with the reading
3) Say – the information you have drawn to the person beside you.
4) Write – down the information onto your own notes!

11. What is happening here? What can you see? What is happening?
Why is this happening?

12. How to buy a loaf of Bread
1918: ½ Mark

13. How to buy a loaf of Bread
1918: ½ Mark
1923: 670 million Marks

14. How to buy a loaf of Bread
1918: ½ Mark
1923: 670 million Marks
This is called Hyperinflation – when the prices go up really quickly.

15. Spider-diagram
Draw a spider-diagram to show the causes of the hyperinflation crisis.

16. Consequences of inflation
Use the sources (1-11) from the white text (page 24-25) to show the consequences of inflation
Add these to your spider-diagram (make sure to label them as consequences!)

17. What do you see? What is the importance of each? What connects them?

18. Make Germany Pay
(last 11 minutes)
Watch in class/homework