PG- structure and brief timeline Flashcards
When did the fourth duma reopen and what was prominent?
-November 1916
-progressive block
What had happened to Russia during the war?
-economic and social conditions decline.
-wage decline
-food and fuel shortages
Who was the Tsardina and what did the Russian people take issue to?
-German roots
-friendship with ra-ra rasputin.
What happened on the 9th January 1917?
-150,000 workers on streets of St Petersburg to remember bloody sunday
What happened on the 23-25th February?
-Marchers celebrating international women’s day+ Putilov plant workers combined to protest about living conditions.
-general strike (fired at)- president of duma told Tsar to change.
When did Nicholas II abdicate?
2nd March after the day before the Petrograd soviet took over the military.
What happened on the 26th and 27th February?
-Duma refused to disband, troops join protesters
-Petrograd soviet formed alongside duma committee- foundation of dual authority.
What was the structure of government like under the brief PG?
-ST government based on census and creating a constituent assembly