Ww1 Flashcards
1
Q
Increase spending?
A
1914 - 3m
1917 - 30m
2
Q
Price of products increase?
A
300%
3
Q
Prohibition?
A
Government revenue reduced due to reduced tax
Black market created
Unrest
4
Q
The army?
A
88% of population
Lacked equipment
Poor transport
Left soldiers with shortage of food, ammo and medical supplies
5
Q
Food?
A
Requisitioning of horses
Soldier food priority
Created famine in cities (Petrograd)
By 1916, most railways collapsed, affecting food supply
