8. The Third Duma Flashcards
What was the nickname of this Duma
Duma of lords and Lackeys
When did this Duma open
November 1907
What Happened in November 1907
Duma opened
What happened in June 1917?
Duma closed
When did this Duma close?
June 1912
What parties rose in this Duma?
Groups who favoured the government (e.g. Octoberists and Kadets)
How many proposals did the Duma agree with
2200 out of 2500
What happened to the navy
Strengthened
Out of the 2500 proposals how many did the Duma agree with
2200
What sectors were strengthened
Navy
Judicial system
How was the judicial system strengthened?
Employing justice of the peace
Magistrates to hear about the case
Abolished land captains
What happened to land captains
Abolished
What was given to workers
State run insurance
Who was given more trust
Lower chamber
What was exercised during the Duma
Right to question ministers
Discuss state finances
What did the government do to the election
Rigged the system
What was the negative of the electorate system?
Limit the number of opponents by restricting the franchise and the number of peasants votes
What fraction of the male population had the right to vote?
1 in 6
What did the land captains do?
Upheld autocracy in communes
What was the impact of the submissive nature of the third Duma?
Sign of how unpopular the tsarist system was
By 1911, who turned into the governments opponents?
Octoborists
By 1911, what happened to the octoborists?
Turned into governments enemies
When did the octoborists become the governments enemies
By 1911
What was the impact of the octoborists becoming an enemy in 1911
Duma suspensed twice in order for government to pass legislation under emergency provision systems
How long did the Duma serve
The full term
