Summarize the economic situation of the 1920s. What were signs of progress? What problems did British industry experience and how did high inflation rates affect France and especially Germany?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Essays should consider the innovations and new industries (such as automobile production) that fueled economic growth, Britain's difficulties in competing with foreign industry and in modernizing its own, and the destabilizing effects of hyperinflation in Germany and, to a lesser extent, in France.
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