11 hyperinflation 20 mark question

Question: “Excessive government spending was the underlying cause of the 1923 Great Inflation.” Assess.
 
 

Introduction (2–3 lines max)

Inflation crisis =
Line of argument:
 Government spending =
 BUT more important cause =

 

Paragraph 1 (Factor 1 – government spending)

Point:
 

Evidence:
 

Explanation:
 

Mini judgement:
 

 

Paragraph 2 (Factor 2 – long-term cause)

Point:
 

Evidence:
 
Explanation:
 
Mini judgement:
 
 

Paragraph 3 (Factor 3 – short-term trigger)

Point:
 

Evidence:
 

Explanation:
 

Mini judgement:
 

 

Conclusion (3–4 lines)

Most important cause =
Government spending was: main / contributing / minor
 
Because:
 

Overall judgement: