Economic Problems

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Russia suffered from a...
backward argricultural system.
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Yields were low due to...
***** farming.
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The government imposed...
high taxes on peasants and took a considerable amount of crops per year.
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Russia had a lot of...
foreign debt.
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Most industrial growth was funded by...
other European countries (particularly France through loans)
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30% of capital invested in Russia came from abroad- any crisis in Europe...
threatened Russia's financial stability.
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Russia fell into a period of...
trade recession at the turn of the century and this lasted to around 1906.
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Industrial workers and peasants...
suffered the most.
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Harvests were poor and there were high levels of...
unemployment and falling wages.
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Russia was vastly bigger than any other country...
extremely inefficient transport network- this made the country appear more vast and inaccessible.
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