Question

Describe the impact of the Imperial Germany on its polity.

please give a ncert book related answers (class 9th Nazism and the rise of hitler)​

Answer 1

i) Germany lost possession of its overseas colonies.

ii) Germany lost a tenth of its population and 13 percent of its territories, 75 percent of its iron and 26 percent of coal resources were acquired by France, Poland, Denmark and Lithuania.

iii) Germany was demilitarized by allied powers to weaken its power.

Answer 2

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Impact of the imperial Germany:

• Many Germans held the new republic responsible for the peace treaty at Versailles, which was a harsh and humiliating peace.
• From the onset, the republic was financially crippled by the war compensation imposed on Germany.
• Problem of political radicalisation was heightened by the economic crisis
• In 1923, Germany refused to pay the loans. In retaliation, France occupied Germany's leading industrial area, Ruhr.