2 Dumas Flashcards
1
Q
First Duma
A
1906
Mostly liberals but boycotted by revolutionaries
Nicholas rejected reform demands and dissolved it
2
Q
Second Duma
A
1907
Extreme left wing increase
Stolypin had to pass land reforms under emergency powers
Dissolved and franchise altered
3
Q
Third Duma
A
1907 to 1912
Dominated by Rightists and Octobrists
Agreed to 2200/2500 proposals
Government forced legislation through emergency powers
Had to be suspended 2×
4
Q
Fourth Duma
A
“Thank God we still have no parliament” Prime Minister Kokovtsov
Relatively docile, ignored, influence declined
Voluntarily dissolved when war started