Unit 1. Chapter 4 - Scottish Economy Flashcards
1
Q
Who were exempt from conscription ?
A
Skilled ship working
2
Q
How many ships were built on the Clyde from 1914-1918
A
481
3
Q
What sea was closed for fishing during the war ?
A
North Sea
4
Q
What did the Royal Navy use boats for?
A
Coastal patrols
Minesweeping
5
Q
Who did the fishing industry lose in markets?
A
Germany
Baltic
Russia
6
Q
What industries were under the governments control
A
Coal
Steel
Railways
7
Q
How many workers were in he shipbuilding industry?
A
100,000
14% male workers in this area
