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1906 - 1914 Duma Flashcards

1
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when was story-in made minister internal affairs

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July 1906

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2
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what was Duma made up of

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3 sections

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what were the 3 sections representing

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-gov of ministers appointed by tsar
-chamber of those elected by peasant + nobility
-chamber elected zemstva + tsar

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4
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what had the October Manifesto promised

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A duma but no specifics of how it worked

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5
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October manifesto splits

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liberals from SRs + Marxists

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what did Trotsky describe manifesto as

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‘whip wrapped in the parchment of constitution’

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what did end of Russo Japanese war aid Tsar in repression

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more troops - mainly loyal to regime

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evidence of opposition and repression following manifesto

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bolsheviks in Moscow after arrests of St Petersburg soviet but 1,000 rebels killed in crushing

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9
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evidence of ‘rebel’ groups in support of the Tsar

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‘Union Russian People’ - right wing - ‘Black Hundreds’ = violent thugs - 500 Jews murdered in 3 day program -recieved tsar support

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10
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when were Fundamental Laws released

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April 1906

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11
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what did fundamental laws do?

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strengthened Nicholas’ power - tsar remain autocratic control - could veto law

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12
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what was A87 in Fundamental Laws

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Tsar rule by decree when duma not sitting

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13
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evidence of Tsar’s tightening grip in 1906

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replace reform Witte w/ Ivan Goremykin - conservative = uphold autocracy

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14
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who were octobrists

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wealthy conservatives - accept manifesto

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15
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who were Kadets

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-liberal - full civil rights + parliament

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16
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who were Trudoviks

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non revolutionary - split from SR - worker rights

17
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who were SD

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marxists - Mensheviks + bolsheviks

18
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who were SR

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populists - land distribution + peasant support

19
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what was first duma dominated by?

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reformists parties e.g. Kadets 182 seats

20
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evidence of demands by first duma

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universal male suffrage + termination emergency powers tsar

21
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why did Nicholas dissolve first duma ?

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-saw demands as too revolutionary - 2,250 gold francs from France = gov doesn’t need duma for money

22
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how did duma react to dissolution

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cyborg appeal - 200 deputies issue appeal to ppl in russia to not pay taxes = little impact

23
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what is second duma referred to as

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duma of national anger feb-tune 1907

24
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majority in second duma

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left wing reformists e.g. SR join

25
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growth of right wing in second duma evidence

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octobrists double number seats w/ support stolypin

26
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issue w/ second duma

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polarised left + right

27
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how did second duma dissolve

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-Stolypin dissolves duma by accusing SD of plotting Tsar assassination - as a result of left wing opposing his land reform

28
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what was Stolypin’s coup

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uses A87 to change electoral laws so landowners + nobility gain power 31% –> 50%

29
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what was third Dumas nickname

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Lords + Lackeys ‘ - stolypin’s coup 1907-1912

30
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what was third duma dominated by

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conservatives e.g. 154 seats octobrists

31
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reforms from third duma

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land + educational reforms - national health insurance

32
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when was Stolypin assassinated

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1911

33
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tsar reaction to stolypin assassination

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-killer- Bogriv SR connected to tsar okrhana - Tsar may have been unhappy with controversy of stolypin reforms

34
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fourth duma -

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1912-1917 more conservative right wings - little reform

35
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evidence of workers losing faith in duma

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increase strikes - 1912 Lena goldfields 200 strikers killed - inspired further strikes

36
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Negatives of Duma Overall

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polarisation of political parties inhibited reform as spent time attacking from within and working against the Tsar

37
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however success of duma

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stolypin third duma reforms = but controversial as octobrists believe go to far

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