Mneumonics for German economy 1871-1914 Flashcards

1
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Wrench and currents: see? inflationary!

A
  • Founding of the Empire, 1871
  • French indemnity
  • Currency reform
  • GREEN
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2
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Whales texting ducks with gin

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World Trade Recession of 1873
- Railways meant it wasn’t severe
- However, it got worse after demand fell for textiles and engineering products
- GREEN

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3
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Raspberry tree

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Triple the industrial production between 1890 and 1914
PURPLE

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4
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D3Q (Dies 3 Q)

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3/4 world’s dyes produced by germany in the early 1900s
PURPLE

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5
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Cal energy, cup of tea

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Electrical energy production goes up by 150% between 1901 and 1915
PURPLE

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6
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rawbancar popedug^2

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Reasons why the economy grew so well
- population
- geography
- raw materials
- education
- banking
- cartels
- government

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7
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Rhino and Elsa

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Navigable rivers of the Rhine and Elbe

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8
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Sputnik time war grade > sigma tea

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More Munich science graduates than all of England’s universities combined

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9
Q

Train timetable:
Yate in 75 minutes
Pevensey in 87 minutes
Hundred stops at 00 Brie
And have your tix for the last stop in 11 minutes

A
  • No. of cartels in Germany through the years
  • 8 in 1875
  • 70 in 1887
  • 300 in 1900
  • 600 in 1911
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10
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Horse Rain(ish?) Technoblade is half a joke

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Westphalian Rhenish Syndicate controls half of German output in coal and coke

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11
Q

Man Tim Key more than Remi in his tree

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German forestry employs more than the entire chemical industry

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12
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1907, 37 (except it’s not)

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35% of the population were employed in agriculture in 1907

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13
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Ribena is junk

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Junkers produce rye and beet

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14
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Pheasants are serious, incredible, do lines, and vary

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Peasants made cereal, vegetables, wine, and dairy

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15
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Potatoes: boil em, mash em, tonne for all adults

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Germany was producing 40 million tonnes of potatoes annually by 1900: a tonne for every adult

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16
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Pro-synth fridges rival bops and make robots more fertile

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  • Challenges faced by farmers
  • Synthetic foods (Margarine)
  • Refrigeration of meat allowing transatlantic meat imports
  • New processes like beer making without hops
  • Fertilisers + machinery become more essential
17
Q

Demi-metallic gods texting cool charities for food

A

Chemical/metal goods, textiles and coal provide profits to pay for food imports

18
Q

Sent a sock for manicures at no.78 downing street

A

Central association of german manufacturers established to campaign for tariffs in 1878

19
Q

Nice nightie. Looks worth like £200
Nah. It’s worth around £150

A

1890 germany buying £200 million of foreign goods and exporting £150 million
(invisible exports stop trade gap from being really bad)

20
Q

Tix tea per Kent, Britain frankly rushed

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60% of exports go to Britain, France and Russia