Opposition to Nicholas II Flashcards
1
Q
What happened on Bloody Sunday 22nd January 1905?
A
The Tsar’s troops openeed fire on peaceful demonstrations. Hundreds killed.
2
Q
Name one of the promises made by Nicholas II in his October manifest?
A
The setting up of a National Parliament or DUMA
Free speech and an end to censorship
3
Q
After the 1905 faield revolution, who did the Tsar appoint as his Prime Minister?
A
Peter Stolypin
4
Q
Why did the Tsar and his Wife need the help of Rasputin?
A
.Rasputin seemed to know how to deal with the illness of Alexis
