economic growth from 1861 to 1894 Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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in 1860 how many people were employed in industry

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860,000 out of 74 million

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2
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when was reutern minister of finance?

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1862-78

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3
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what was state debt by 1857

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566 million rubles

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4
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how much did the crimean war cost for russia

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64 million rubles

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5
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who introduced and when was the state bank introduced

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reutern 1860

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6
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when did reutern introduce gov wide accounting and book keeping and how

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1862 published a list of revenues and expenses

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7
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when was the tax farming of vodka abolished

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1863

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8
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how did reutern manage state spending

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reduced military spending and invested in railways

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9
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how much did industrial production grow by per year in the 1880s

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6%

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10
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by 1894 what was russian income compared to uk

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67 instead of 273 rubles per capita

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11
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what was economic growth rate in 1890s

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9%

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12
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how did iron and steel production change 1890-1900

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9 to 76 mill poods a year

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13
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what happened to coal output 1890-1900

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tripled

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14
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how did production of cotton cloth change 1890-1900

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2/3

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15
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by 1900 how much budget spent on foreign debt

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20% (10x as much as spent on education)

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16
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reutern annual average growth rate of railways

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6%

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17
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when did oil extraction in capstan sea begin

18
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when we’re ironworks set up in donetsk

19
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when did naphtha extraction company established by nobel brothers begin

20
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how much gov expense went on debt repayments reutern

21
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what percent of gov revenue came from indirect taxing

22
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when we’re the tariff reductions reversed reutern

23
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when was state bank introduced

24
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when was municipal bank

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when was savings bank
1869
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when we’re import duties reduced
1863
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when did vyshnegradsky raise taxes
1887
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what was the tax on imported raw materials
30%
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when we’re french loans negotiated
1888
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how much did grain export increase 1881-91
18%
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when was russian budget in surplus
1892
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when we’re bad harvest for famine
1891-2
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how many people died from famine
350,000
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when was agriculture production strongest
1860s and 80s
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how much did land owned by peasants raise from 1877-1900s
6 mil to 21.6 mil
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where was agriculture backwards
central region
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how much did potato production increase by
43%
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when was peasant land bank introduced
1883
39
when was poll tax abolished
1886
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how much did peasant land bank help peasants buy land
20%
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how much did grain production increase by annually 1883-1914
2.1%