chapter 10 Flashcards
when was the great famine
1891-92
what did liberals want
spread of education
emergence of stronger middle class as a
result of industrialisation
where was liberalism particularly strong
the zemstva
how many political assassinations did the SRs carry out between 1901 and 1905
2000
famous assassinations of the SRs
two ministers of internal affairs - Plehve and Sipyagin
when was the first congress of the SDs
1898
when was the second congress of the SDs
1903
what two parts did the SDs split into
Mensheviks
bolsheviks
why did liberal opposition weaken after 1905
less influence - were mostly won over by the October manifesto
liberals tried to cooperate with the Tsar through the Duma
similarities between SRs and SDs
both involved marxist theories
both wanted to get rid of autocracy
both looking for revolution from below - from majority population
which group threatened the Tsar the most from 1905 to 1914
SRs - actions were the most violent and concerning for the gov - ways of rebelling were prominent
when was the idea of agrarian socialism revived
after the great famine
how threatening were trade unions to the regime
mainly limited to urban areas
only 12% of enterprises experienced a strike
not very effective
who were liberals largely made up of
middle class
after liberals were banned what was established
beseda symposium
when did the government order dismissal of hundred of liberals
1900
who supported the SDs
aimed to have support of the working class, but in reality support came from more educated members of society
SDs aims
the Tsar to delegate his powers to the working class and people of Russia, creating a more liberal, free speech environment
leader of the bolsheviks
Lenin
leader of the Mensheviks
Martov