Key Facts Flashcards
military spending % of gov expenditure 1850s
45%
total serfs emancipated
51mil
total serfs still obligated 1881
15%
% of peasants surplus 1878
50%
fraction of tambov peasants couldnt feed fam 1881
2/3
peasant riots post 4 months from emancipation
647
total killed bezdna disturbance
40
district zemstva makeup
42% noble 38% peasant
prov zemstva makeup
74% noble 10.5% peasant
primary schools 56-80
8k-23k
uni students by 70s
3600 to 10,000
books published
1020 (1855) 1800 (1864) 10500 (1894)
acquitted at 193 trial
153
literacy rate 1897
21%
shops burnt post young russia published 1862
2000 moscow
annual growth rate reutern
6%
% of revenue from indirect taxation reutern
66%
grain exports rise 81-91
18%
foreign investment 80,90,95
98m, 215m, 280m
grain production puds/desiatin
45, britain 146
nobles own moscow businesses 1882
700
nobles employed in commerce, transport industry
2500
strikes per year 1886-94
33
peasant life expectancy under a2
27 men 29 women
1876 coronation crush deaths
1400
strikers 1894 to 1904
17k to 90k
total bloody sunday marchers
150k
potemkin mutiny deaths injuries
2k dead, 3k injured
duma vote weightings
42% peasants 31% landowners 27% townspeople
members who signed vyborg manifesto
200
number of 3rd duma bills passed
2200/2500
foreign investment by 1914
2 billion
railway by 1905
60km, 60% state owned
factory increased 1897-1908
30k to 40k
industrial growth rate per year 1908-13
8.5%
worlds ____ largest industrial producer by 1914
5th
average land holding 1877 to 1905
35 to 28 acres
peasants emigrated to siberia out of total peasants
3.5m out of 97m
land consolidation applications dealt with
1.3m out of 5m
% of land transferred to private ownership 1914
10%
% of peasants still strip farming 1914
90%
proportion of st petersburg residents peasants by birth 1914
3/4
houses with no running water/sewage cities 1914
40%
number of cholera deaths 1908-9
30k
female proportion of workforce 1885 and 1914
1/5 1885, 1/3 1914
inflation 1914
40%
average wage rise 1914
245 to 264 roubles p/m
number shot at lena goldfields
500
proportion of nobles land to peasants 1881-1905
1/3
beseda symposium established
1899
srs assassinations 1901-5
2000
srs killed 1905-9
2365, 4579 sentenced to death
percentage of enterprises to have a strike 1905-14
12%
sd membership fall ukraine and moscow
20k to 200, 7.5k to 40
1914 rifles to men ratio
2:3
march to may 1917 desertions
365,000
1917 prices of 1914 levels
300% jan, 755% oct
size of bolshevik party feb-oct 1917
23k to 200k
constituent assembly vote %
srs 53% bolsheviks 24%
losses by brest-litovsk
1/6 population, 1/3 agricultural producing region, 3/4 iron and coal
congress election peasants vote to workers
5:1
party congresses 1939-52
0
party membership by 1940
3.4m
total copies of short course sold 1948
34m
petrograd bread ration feb 1918
50g
rationing ratio under war communism
4:3:2:1
1921 output of 1913 levels, industry and agriculture
agriculture 48% industry 20%
peasants in 1920 tambov rebellion
70k
1921 party purge
150k
kronstadt revolt
30k rebelled, 15k imprisoned
production returned to 1913 levels in
1926
first 5 year plan
300% production, 600% electricity
second 5 year plan armaments
17% of gdp 1937, 4% 1933
population living in towns 39 and 26
33% 1939 from 17% 1926
dekulakisation destroyed
15% peasant houses, 10m removed from homes
collectivisation
58% march 1930, 20% oct 1930
machine tractor stations
2500
livestock slaugtered to avoid dekulakisation
30%
private plots production % of veg, milk + meat
52% veg, 70% milk and meat
rationing phased out
1935
men paid _ of income as child support if divorced
60%
industrial work force female %
43%
abortion to births ratio 1940
3:1
curriculum breakdown russian:maths:science:history
30:20:15:10
literacy rates for u50s 1941 towns and countryside
94% towns, 86% countryside
% of those eligible who joined komosomol
6%
religious % 1937
6%
srs shot st petersburg 1918
500
priests killed 1921
8000
shot 1918-21
500k-1mil
prosecutions in shakty show trial
53 engineers, 5 executed
white sea canal workforce
100k
white sea canal deaths
25k
ryutin platform led to
24 old bolsheviks expelled from party
1933 general purge % of party
18%
arrested under post kirov emergency decree
6.5k
party expulsions 1935
500k
1938 largest show trial of
21
yezhovshchina arrest list 1937
250k
number of nkvd on trial
23k
war commissars purged
11
% of officer corps purged
50%
% of 1937 cc purged
70%
proportion of all arrests kulaks
50%
cases reviewed
1.5 mil, 450k quashed, 128k closed, 327k released from gulags
new members over ww2
3.6 mil, 5mil candidate members
army in party by 1945
25%
number of factories moved during war
1523
us aid received from marshall plan
$11billion
number in wooden shacks post war
25m
survivors of war sent to filtration camps
12m
doctors arrested in doctors plot
9
secret speech delegates in attendance
1400
moscow ministries abolished
60
growth rate 1964
7.5%
state took % of 1946 harvest
70%
amount of land in virgin lands scheme
35.9m km squared
private plots production despite % of land
30% despite 3% of land
% of population under 30 1961
55%
current/former prisoners rehabilitated
8/9m
% of political prisoners 1957
2%
