The government was unable to deal with the economic crisis left by the war. ... The economic situation in Germany briefly improved between 1924-1929. However, Germany in the 1920s remained politically and economically unstable. The Weimar democracy could not withstand the disastrous Great Depression of 1929.
The Industrial Revolution began in B. Great Britain from around 1760 to 1820. It then spread through Europe and eventually around the world.