what most contributed to germanys economic crisis prior to world war 2?

a. germanys reluctance to disarm after world war 1
b. the loss of overseas colonies and European land mandated by the Allies
c. germany was forced to make huge payments for damages caused during world war 1
d. germanys excessive military spending during the war

c. Germany was forced to make huge payments for damages caused during World War 1. This led to economic instability and hardship, which contributed to Germany's economic crisis in the years leading up to World War 2.