The Weimar Republic faced great economic challenges such as runaway inflation and later the Great Depression. While it had some capable leaders, it was also plagued by political instability and lacked widespread support. Its foreign policy was not necessarily pro-French, as it was forced to make reparations to many countries after World War I.

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The Weimar Republic

Question 49

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The Weimar Republic

A) was highly successful in fighting the effects of the Great Depression.
B) faced great economic challenges such as runaway inflation and later the Great Depression.
C) had very capable, charismatic leadership in the years before Hitler ruled Germany.
D) enjoyed universal support throughout Germany.
E) was pro-French in foreign policy.

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