Opposition from peasants

Question 1

What impact did the emancipation have on the peasants?

What did they want?

Answer 1

there were many peasant uprisings

to stop paying redemption payments, land distribution and an end to rising prices

Question 2

What did the revolts of 1906-7 end in? and what did that show?

Answer 2

ended in reforms for peasants to try and appease them - showed they were successfully employing direct action

Question 3

When was the factory inspectorate brought in?

Answer 3

1882

Question 4

What did civil war impact in terms of workers?

Answer 4

shift from agriculture to industrial work

Question 5

2 ways in which workers were effective in impact?

Answer 5

average working day reduced from 11 hours to 7

inspection and administration of conditions