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What Treaty does Italy sign 1915?
Treaty of London, joining Triple Entente and WW1
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When does Salandra resign as MP and why?
1916 - Due to lack of advances in war, replaced by Boselli
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When is the Battle of Caporetto and what happened?
1917 - Humiliating defeat, 270,000 prisoners taken and lost nearly all artillary
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When does MP Boselli resign and why?
1917 - Due to humiliating defeat at Caporetto, replaced by Orlando
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When is the battle of Vittorio Veneto and what happens?
Oct 1918 - Defeat Austia-Hugary but were already on brink of collapse, it was remembered and many felt they deserved rewards
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When was the Treaty of Saint of Germain and what was agreed?
1919 - Treaty only recieves some of land promised, doesn't recieve Dalmatia or Africa colonies due to Americas belief of Self Determination.
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How many Italian soldiers were killed in WW1?
600,000
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How many Italian soldiers deserted?
300,000
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What was Italys largest advance in WW1?
Only 12 miles
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What was and when was the Fiume Incident?
1919 - Nationalist Gabrielle D'Annunzio led 2000 armed men and take over the city Fiume
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When did the Fiume Incident end and what was the result?
Dec 1920, showed how weak the liberal government was & showed force could be used to achieve what you want & shows questionable loyalty of army
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When was Universal Male Sufferage introduced?
1919, as a reward for the working class' war effort
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What other reform was introduced 1919?
Proportional represntation, ws fairer for smaller parties but often meant no party has a majority in parliment.
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What was the National Debt in 1919?
85 billion lire
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What was the cause of inflation after WW1?
The Italian government printed money to pay of the money they owed America and Britan
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What were the consequences of inflation?
1. Higher food prices........ 2. Lower Wages
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What two munitions companies collapsed as a result the end of war time contracts?
Ilva & Ansaldo
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How many strike were there in 1919?
1860
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How many striking workers were there 1919?
1.5 million, compared to 170,000 in 1914
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Who was the leader of the PPI (Popolari)?
Luigi Sturzo
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What did trade union membership increase to after the war?
2 million, previously it was 250,000
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By how much did the value of a lire decrease by, and by how much did share prices decrease by?
The value of a lire dropped by 25%, Share prices halved
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How did war effect democracy?
Salandra ruled by decree, Parties were dived on whether to intervene, Parliment lost power to make laws & unelected military leader gained power
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Which incident force MP Nitti to resign?
Fiume Incident
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