Catalogue question 183 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01

When was the "economic miracle" in the Federal Republic of Germany?

Why — for every option

  1. A — The 1940s were marked by war and ruins, not the economic miracle.
  2. B — Correct: the "economic miracle" refers to the rapid economic recovery of West Germany in the 1950s following the 1948 currency reform.
  3. C — The 1970s were marked by oil crises and economic difficulties, not the economic miracle.
  4. D — The 1980s are well after the classic economic-miracle era.

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