World War One gave a boost to industry in Scotland but after the war industries declined while unemployment and poverty increased.
Why did the Shell Scandal happen?
Shells were being made by children
There was not enough shells for the Army
British companies were making shells for the German army
Where is the plant Jute mostly grown?
Bangladesh
Jamaica
Canada
What was the Crofters Act of 1886?
A law forcing Crofters to emigrate from their homes overseas
A law forcing Crofters to emigrate from their homes into the cities of Scotland
A law meaning that Crofters could not be evicted from their homes
When did the government pass the Land Settlement Act?
1917
1918
1919
What had happened to Scotland's population by 1931?
There were more people living in Scotland
There were fewer people living in Scotland
There were the same amount of people living in Scotland
What had happened to jobs in shipbuilding by the 1920s?
There were more jobs
There were the same amount of jobs
There were fewer jobs
What had happened to jobs in coal mining by the 1920s jobs?