Britain: Enquiry 3 Flashcards
1
Q
how many casualties were there on the first day of WW1
A
60,000
2
Q
when was conscription introduced
A
1916 May
3
Q
how many men served in war
A
4 million
4
Q
what was rationed in 1918
A
meat
jam
butter
sugar
tea
5
Q
when were munitions factories taken over by the government
A
1915
6
Q
how many children were withdrawn from school between 1914 and 1917
A
600,000
7
Q
what was the war cost per day
A
£4 million
8
Q
how many women were in employment in 1914
A
3 million
9
Q
how many women were in employment in 1918
A
5 million
10
Q
when was the shell crisis
A
1915