Economic effects of WW1 Flashcards
1
Q
How much money did Germany spend on WW1?
A
40 billion dollars
2
Q
How much did Industrial output fall by during WW1
A
40%
3
Q
What were Germans forced to eat due to food shortages?
A
dogs, crows, zoo animals, rodents and horses
4
Q
What percent of trade was organised illegally on the Black market?
A
35%
5
Q
When were Germans forbidden to drive a car?
A
1915-18
6
Q
Effects of armistice agreement
A
Germans couldn’t purchase fuel on a large scale
Difficult to purchase raw materials