Sergei Witte and Economic Development 12 Mark Question

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Lesson Snapshot:

  • By 1910 only 30% of Russia’s national production was industrial, compared to 75% for Great Britain and 70% for Germany
  • Most of Russia’s exports were still agricultural produce.
  • Critics of Witte have said that he was too dependent on foreign money and that he was too interested in heavy industry and ignored Russia’s agricultural needs
  • Undoubtedly there was underinvestment in agriculture and this added to peasant difficulties, but it did not cause them

Worksheet Task:

  • Aimed at Students studying across AS/A2 Level or equivalent
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  • Use with other Russia History Lessons & Resources
  • Includes challenging questions