1919-1922

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How many PM's did Italy have during the war?
3
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Who were they?
Salandra, Boseli, Orlando
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What powers did Salandra have that undermined democracy?
Rule by decree
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What two parties were created in the war?
PSI and PNF
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How many communes did the PSI win control of in 1920 elections?
2162/8059
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HHow many communes did the PSI win control of in 1920 elections?
25/69
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How many seats did the PSI win in 1919?
156
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How much debt was Italy in after the war?
85 billion lire
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How much was it before the war?
16 billion lire
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What was the value of the lire after the war?
20% of what it was in 1914
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How much of the value of middle class wages was lost?
1/2
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Due to inflation, how much did real wages drop?
25%
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How much did unemployment rise to?
2 million
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How much did prices rise due to printing money?
4
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What companies did well in the war?
Pirelli, Fiat
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However what happened to companies that profited?
end of government contracts
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What was socialist trade union membership in 1918?
250000
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What was it in 1920?
2 million
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How many strikes were there in december 1919?
1860
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How many working days were lost to strikes in 1920?
300000
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How many factories were occupied in1920?
300
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How many readers did avanti have after the war?
300000
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What happened in the countryside?
Land occupations
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