1905 revolution

Question 1

Political what did Witte draw up in order to stop the revolution

Answer 1

The 1905 October manifesto

Question 2

Political how is the october manifesto reversed and what date

Answer 2

it is reversed with the fundamental laws January 1906

Question 3

Political Nicholas II what does he have the power to do regarding the Duma

Answer 3

he has the power to dismiss the duma and decide whether their laws are passed or not he does this in 1906, 07 and 1917

Question 4

Political Nicholas II becomes more unpopular and repression is used more what evidence is there to suggest this

Answer 4

there were 537 executions in 1909 compared to 23 in 1903

Question 5

Political Nicholas II what evidence is there to suggest there was a rise in political violence

Answer 5

there were around 3000 political murders between 1905 and 1907

Question 6

Social what was promised after the 1905 revolution

Answer 6

there was a promise to improve living standards in cities this never happened and made people feel discontented

Question 7

Social where did workers have to sleep

Answer 7

in barracks sharing a bed

Question 8

Social what cities was there overcrowing

Answer 8

Riga and Kiev

Question 9

Economic What did Stolypin attempt to do

Answer 9

improve the lives of peasants by introducing economic reforms

Question 10

Economic what did Stolypin set up in order to appease the peasants

Answer 10

The peasant land bank and he made it easier for peasants to merge land together