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WW1 And the tsar (Economic effects (17 billion roubles (15x Russo-Japanese…
WW1 And the tsar
Economic effects
17 billion roubles
15x Russo-Japanese war
1914 prohibition
alcohol made up 25% of tax money
National debt increased
all grain went to army
Germans took areas with money
coal mining
poland
no access to Europe
no trade
not enough workers
large inflation
more money printed
value of money went down
Social effects
requisitioning
Taking something by official order
bread/grain
railway priority to war
there was not enough food for anyone
prices went up faster than wages
inflation
1916- twice women as men in countryside
mourning
lost overseas markets
less jobs
150,000 jobs lost in 3 moths
Tsar's choice to take control
august 1915
took charge of army
advised against
ministers and duma
no experience
thought it was his duty
'sacred'
start of war
allys
serbia
enemies
Germany
Austria
tsarism
boost in popularity
due to patriotism
defeat
German railway.
Tannenburg- lost 122,000
Political effects
4th duma suspended
august 1914
wanted duma back
tsar said no
Progressive bloc was formed
duma back in 1916
was very critical
disliked Rasputin
Growing discontent
sadness and anger
loss of Russian men
German occupation
blame of the tsar
voluntary organisations
poor supplies
1/3 had no rifles
unarmed charge
no ammunition
no warm uniforms