Bloody Sunday Flashcards
Port Arthur surrendered
20th December
3th January 1905 strike in St P 150,000
Gapon march
Peaceful march Sunday 9 Jan
Peaceful to show loyalty but petition to gain reforms
Nich left for summer dacha and had 12,000 soldiers stop protest
Tsar’s uncle
Grand duke Sergei killed February so Nich agreed to meet workers reps
Nich changes ministers
Mirsky (moderate) dismissed and bulgin brought in as internal (hard line conversative)
Trepov (military governor of StP)
October manifesto and counter-revolution
Personal rights and freedom of speech gained
State Duma (approves laws)
Trepov violently forced workers from strike
The fundamental laws
April 1906
Veto legislation + rule by decree (when Duma not in session)
Dissolve the Duma whenever