Russia Flashcards

1
Q

What. Caused the 1905 revolution ?

A

-mass poverty
-size of country
-class divide
-poor living conditions
-economy reliant on unstable agriculture
Short term catalysts :
-enforced industrialisation and a harvest failure
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Most money taken from peasants
Mass tax on everyday items

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2
Q

When was the industrial slump that sort of brought on the 1905 revolution

A

1902

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3
Q

When did the russo japanese war begin ?

A

1904

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4
Q

When was bloody sunday

A

22nd of January 1905

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5
Q

Who lead the peacefull protest of bloody sunday

A

Father gapon

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6
Q

Who was assassinated on he 4 th of February 1905 ?

A

Tsars uncle is assasinated

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7
Q

When was the saint petersburg soviet of workers deputy formed

A

26 th of october

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8
Q

Wen was the october manifesto and what did it promise ?

A

30th of October

  • promised a parliament
  • civil rights
  • uncensored media
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9
Q

How did the Tsar survive 1905 revolution ?

A
  • orthodox churh meant he was still very popular
  • people blamed his advisors
  • opposition wasnt united enough
  • october manifesto was bullshit but people believed it
  • used violence
  • very slow moving revolution
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10
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What were Russias issues around the 1900s

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  • diversity pf landscape made agriculture unstable
  • eastern orthodox church
  • autocratic
  • divided nations
  • not modernized so everything outdated
  • censorship and secret police
  • largo so difficult to travel through and control in general
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