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RUSSIA: Chapter 1: The rule of Tsar Nicholas II > 9. Situation In 1914 (Economic) > Flashcards

9. Situation In 1914 (Economic) Flashcards

1
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What was the annual GNP growth between 1906-14?

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3.5%

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2
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What was the impact of having a GNP of 6% per year during 1906-14?

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Slow compared to other superpowers

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3
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During what years were the GNP, 3.5%?

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1906-14

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4
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In what sector was there a small labour force?

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Handicraft enterprise

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5
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Why did factories have to employ loads of people?

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Compensate for the lack of investment

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6
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How many peasant households were independent in 1907?

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42000

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7
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In what year were the number of independent peasant households 42000?

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1907

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8
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How many peasant households were independent in 1913?

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134,500

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9
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In what year were the number of independent peasant households, 134,500?

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1913

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10
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How many peasant households were independent in 1914?

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98,000 as people moved to urban areas

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11
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In what year were the number of independent peasant households 98,000?

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1914

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12
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Between 1907-14 what was the rise in independent peasant households?

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56,000

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13
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Why was there a decrease in independent peasant households in 1914?

A

People moved to the city

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14
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What was the length of the Russian railway in 1881?

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21,230 km

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15
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In what year was the length of the Russian railway 21,230km?

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1881

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16
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What was the length of the Russian railway in 1914?

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70,000km

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17
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In what year was the length of the Russian railway 70,000km?

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1914

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18
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What was the condition of the Russian railway by 1914?

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Still not finished

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19
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In 1914, what substance were Russia, the fourth largest producers in?

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Coal

20
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What was the name of the high class peasants formed?

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Kulaks

21
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Where was growth focused?

A

Internal markets rather than foreign markets

22
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What did Russia still rely heavily on?

A

Foreign loans (e.g. france)

23
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What strategy did Stolypin use to address the agricultural problem?

A

“Wager on the strong”

24
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When was there a record harvest?

A

1913

25
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What percentage of land was consolidated?

A

10%

26
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What happened in 1913?

A

There was a record harvest

27
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What did the record harvest hide?

A

disguised a lack of progress

in Russian methods of farming.

28
Q

What was Russias output of pig iron in 1892?

A

1.1 million

29
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When was Russia’s output of pig iron amounted to 1.1 million metric tons?

A

1892

30
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In 1892, what was the Russias output of pig iron compared to the British?

A

1.1 million tons metric (less than 1/6 of the British)

31
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What was the Russian pig iron output in 1905?

A

2.7 million metric tons

32
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When was Russian output of pig iron equal to 2.7 million metric tons?

A

1905

33
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What was the Russian pig irons production when compared to British production in 1905?

A

They produced 2.7 million metric tons, which was 1/4 more than the British

34
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What was government revenue in 1894?

A

1.1 billion roubles

35
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When was the government revenue equal to 1.1 billion roubles?

A

1894

36
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What was the Russian government revenue in 1905?

A

2 billion roubles

37
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When was the Russian government revenue equal to 2 billion roubles?

A

1905

38
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What was government expenditure in 1894?

A

1.1 billion roubles

39
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When was the government revenue equal to 1.1 billion roubles?

A

1894

40
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When was the government revenue equal to 3.2 billion roubles?

A

1905

41
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What was the government revenue in 1905?

A

3.2 billion roubles

42
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What happened to government revenue between 1894 to 1905?

A

Increased from 1.1 billion roubles and 2 billion roubles

43
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When was the government revenue increased from 1.1 billion roubles and 2 billion roubles?

A

1894 to 1905

44
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What happened to the government expenditure between 1894 to 1905?

A

Increased from 1.1 billion roubles to 3.2 billion roubles

45
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When had government expenditure increased from 1.1 billion roubles to 3.2 billion roubles?

A

1894 to 1905

46
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What happened during the years of the Red Cockerel between 1903-4?

A

Peasants had been able to buy land to make redemption payments, many began to seize lands

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