Extent and reason for economic change N2

Question 1

What caused Russia to be set back further than the west (N2)

Answer 1

WW1

Question 2

What was forgotten about because of WW1 (N2)

Answer 2

Agriculture which lead to famines

Question 3

What forced a tax increase (N2)

Answer 3

Struggling top meet military demands

Question 4

What was the Industrial spurt (N2)

Answer 4

Industry income went from 42 billion Roubles in 1893 to 161 billion Roubles in 1897

Question 5

Why did they switch to the gold standard (N2)

Answer 5

So to encourage investment

Question 6

How did Heavy industry change (N2)

Answer 6

Focus on it
Coal x2 Iron and steel x7 and there was new tech

Question 7

Railway growth (N2)

Answer 7

17264 miles to 31125 by 1901

Question 8

How much did industry grow on average (N2)

Answer 8

7.5% a year

Question 9

What did economic policy’s lay foundations for(N2)

Answer 9

Stalin

Question 10

Coal production was what percentage of Britain in 1913 (N2)

Answer 10

10%

Question 11

What % did inflation reach (N2)

Answer 11

400%

Question 12

What did industry struggle to meet (N2)

Answer 12

demands for WW!

Question 13

What effects did Wittes reforms have

Answer 13

Short term positive effect