Pre 1914 Flashcards
(18 cards)
What % of people lived in urban regions in 1910
60
Alliance formed between Junkers and Industrialists
“steel and rye”
Military Budget 1890 - 1914
£4 million -> 60 million
Real wages from 1895-1913
25% increase
Accident Insurance
Extended in 1900, covered 28 million by 1914
Extension to health insurance
1903- 15million Germans covered by 1914
How many trade union members went on strike from 1905-1913 per year
200,000
How many towns had more than 100,000 people by 1910
48
New Tariff by Bulow
1902 (Agriculture and some industry)
When is the secret ballot brought in
1904 - Podowsky-Wehner
When are deputies paid
1906
Size of railway by 1913
63,000k
How many more people worked in agriculture than Britain in 1907
4x
What did Heinrich Cass write in 1912
“If I were Kaiser”
When does Bulow have to bring in inheritance tax for defence spending
1906
National Debt increased by how much 1900-1908
it doubles
When was universal male suffrage
1911 - only for over 21s