did Witte's strategy work? Flashcards

1
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Witte was squeezing the people very hard, hoping that?

A

industrial growth would take off and create more wealth for everyone

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2
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great industrial spurt in the 1890s and the growth rate hit?

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9%

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3
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between 1890 and 1900 how much did production of iron and steel rise by?

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-production of iron and steel had risen from 9 to 76 million poods a year 1 pood-36.11 pounds)

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4
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between 1890 and 1900 coal output?

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trippled

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5
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between 1890 and 1900, the production of cotton cloth increased by?

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two thirds

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6
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russia was now a major world producer of

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iron,steel and oil

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7
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by 1900 Moscow was the fastest growing city east of New York and?

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one of the ten biggest cities in the world

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8
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international recession(started in 1899) put a sudden stop to expansion and Russia had entered?

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a deep depression which affected all areas of the eocnomy

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9
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areas that had been growing fast were the areas that were particularly hard hit. in the Donbass region by 1903 how much furnaces were working

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only 23 of the 35 blast furnaces were working and mines were closing

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10
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also a slump in the?

A

oil industry

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11
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output in basic industries such as oil,iron and coal?

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fell

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12
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by 1903 witte lost support of?

A

the star ad=bd was din=snussed

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13
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just as there were signs of recovery emerging in 1903, what help up further industrial development?

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the russo-japanese war
1905 revolution

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