Causes of 1905 Revolution (GROUPS) Flashcards
1
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*Worker’s Radicalisation
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“Dissatisfaction turned to desperation”…“which made them more sympathetic to radical ideals (Harcave)
2
Q
*Peasants growing anger
A
“Russia faced a grave and intensifying agrarian crisis…at the turn of the century” (Pipes)
3
Q
*Peasants conditions
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“Their earnings were often so small that they could neither buy the food they needed nor keep up the payment of taxes” (~~~)
4
Q
*Liberals not getting promised reforms
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“It was an opportunity missed, and tensions continued to mount” (Perfect)