1905 revolution= PEASANTS Flashcards
1
Q
What was the general movement of peasants in 1905
A
They reacted more slowly than poplin urban areas
2
Q
May 1905
A
An All-Russian Peasants’ Union was formed. This included representatives from 22 provinces.
3
Q
July 1905
A
This union met in Moscow and claimed the land belonged to the peasants as they worked it. They demanded an elected parliament by direct universal suffrage.
4
Q
What did the All-Russian Peasants’ Union reflect
A
That the peasants were becoming politicised
5
Q
Summer 1905
A
Widespread violence throughout rural areas
6
Q
November 1905
A
The violence peaked