chapter ten Flashcards
what did liberals want
changes in governmental structure
spread of education
emergence of a strong middle class
industrialisation (westernisation)
more representation in governing roles and the rule of law
where did liberals hold the most influence
zemstvas
what increased liberals reputation with the public
the majority liberal zemstva and their ability to deal with the famines of 1891-2
how did the tsar react to the 1895 suggestion from the liberals of the zemstva to create an advisory body
dismissed it
when was the union of liberation founded
1903
liberals impact on the general political impact
contributed to the momentum that was already building up in the country
limitations of liberals impact
had no real political power past contributions within the zemstva which the tsar still control over
what did the emerging ideas of agrarian socialism highlight
the need for agricultural reform following the great famines 1891-2
which group assassinated the minster of education and when
peoples will; 1901
what did the social revolutionaries suggest about peasant and urban workers interests
that their interests were identical and that they need to work together as the proletariat
percentage of urban working class supporters of the social revolutionaries
50%
which opposition group carried out an active part in the 1905 revolution
social revolution
how many political assasinations did the social revolutionaries carry out between 1901-1905
2,000
what social change helped marxist theory fit in with russian society
industrialisation and the growth of an urban working class
what weakened the social democratic party in the 1900s
the disunity and eventual split into mensheviks and bolsheviks that was hardened by 1906