Economics P3

Question 0

Changes in Italy’s wartime production were reported by what two economists?

Answer 0

Galassi and Harrison

Question 1

In Italy, what firm was almost solely responsible for the spike in automobile manufacturing?

Answer 1

FIAT

Question 2

Russia’s economy before WWI was considered to be what?

Answer 2

Backwards

Question 3

What was Russia’s per capita income at the start of WWI compared to the United States?

Answer 3

11-30% of US Levels

Question 4

How much of Russia’s annual income went to war production?

Answer 4

24%

Question 5

Russia struggled immensely during the War because of the nations failure to do what?

Answer 5

Allocate Resources Efficently

Question 6

What 2 economic advantages did Russia have at the start of WWI?

Answer 6

Enormous Population

Great Agriculture Production Capacity

Question 7

The Lusitania was traveling from ___ to _____ when it was attacked.

Answer 7

New York to Liverpool

Question 8

The Lusitania was attacked off the coast of what nation?

Answer 8

Ireland

Question 9

How many Americans were killed on the Lusitania out of the 2000 people aboard?

Answer 9

159 Americans

Question 10

The Germans originally thought the Sussex was what?

Answer 10

Mine-Laying Vessel

Question 11

What kind of ship was the Sussex!

Answer 11

French Cross-Channel Ferry

Question 12

How many Americans were injured on the Sussex?

Answer 12

25 Americans