World War One 1914-1917 Flashcards
1
Q
Causes
A
- Triple Entente
- Bosnia Crisis
- Balkan Crisis
- Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
2
Q
Political Consequences
A
NII abdicated and replaced by unelected Prov Gov and promise of consituent assembley
3
Q
Social Consequences
A
. Social unrest due to food shortages. - bread rations fell 25% in Petrograd the first 3 months of 1916
^ partly due to reduced transport
4
Q
Economic Consequences
A
3 billion roubles cost and inflation (price increases 400% by 1917)
. Tax increases and foreign loans