History Time Line 6: The Home Fronts 1914-16 Flashcards
1
Q
Which year were Germany’s “August Days”?
A
[August] 1914.
2
Q
When did the Second Socialist International collapse?
A
August, 1914.
3
Q
When did Britain suspend implementation of Home Rule for Ireland?
A
September 1914.
4
Q
When did Germany initiate food rationing?
A
January 1915.
5
Q
When did Austria initiate food rationing?
A
April 1915.
6
Q
Which year was Italy’s “Radiant May”?
A
[May] 1915.
7
Q
The Russian troops started to kill strikers. Where and when?
A
Summer 1915 at Kostroma and Ivanovo-Voznesensk.
8
Q
When did food riots start in Germany?
A
July 1915.
9
Q
When was the Zimmerwald Conference? Who attended?
A
September 1915. Anti-war socialists.