gdr ; collapse ; eco problems ; economy in '80s 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryGDRA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: ilovetheofficeCreated on: 10-05-18 12:01 propaganda emph that by '80s citizens enjoyed security of? full employment / no homelessness / cheap rents / subsidised food / transport costs unchanged 1 of 32 accurate in some ways since what was inexpensive? travel 2 of 32 but distorted as full employment meant what in some industries? overstaffing 3 of 32 citizens seen politically unreliable didn't get what of their choice? opportunities 4 of 32 and lack new housing meant many lived in ? cramped accomodation 5 of 32 as well as? cramped transport 6 of 32 food available but? queues long + luxuries rate 7 of 32 mid-80s GDR slowr industrial growth resulting in? falling income for gov 8 of 32 economic growth from '82-'85 slowed to? 1.5% 9 of 32 from previous what % '76-'80? 2% 10 of 32 how could honecker only respond? short-term measures 11 of 32 that onky did what? made situation worse in medium / longterm 12 of 32 measures hastily implemented included reduction in? public spending 13 of 32 selling how many prisoners a year to FRG? 1500 14 of 32 and loans for FRG that's true extent? kept secret from most politburo 15 of 32 goods taken out of domestic market to? boost exports 16 of 32 which increased? shortage consumer items 17 of 32 why particularly disheartening for many in GDR? had bare saving bc had nothing to spend on 18 of 32 hwta attempted to address these issues in which years? 5yp '86-'90 19 of 32 by acknowledging some internal weaknesses like? housing shortage 20 of 32 guidelines aimed @ construction / modernisation of over how many homes? 1m 21 of 32 focus on new tech such as production of what? microchips 22 of 32 though what was unrealistic about GDR ability as pop of only 16m? didnt have ability to compete with vast resources roudn the world 23 of 32 achevements of plan overtaken by events of? '89-'90 24 of 32 good intentions did little to improve? quality in relation to quantity 25 of 32 and country failed to do what? close gap of steadily progressing economy esp applicatin of tech 26 of 32 economy significantly hanpered by high levels spending on? defence 27 of 32 taking up nearly what % gov spending? 8% 28 of 32 by '80s est that expenditure on wall alone sufficient to pay for? all GDR gas / electric bills 29 of 32 and would have allowed for implementation of how long wokring week? 35hr 30 of 32 by late '80s how many full-time stasi employees? 91,000 31 of 32 est to have cost how much a year? DM4bn 32 of 32
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