Russia AOS1 Statistics Flashcards

1
Q

How many levels of Bureaucracy are there in the Tsarist system?

A

14

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2
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What is the police to peasant ratio under the Tsarist system?

A

1:3850

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3
Q

What is the annual expenditure on the army?

A

45%

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4
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How many different ethnic groups are there in Russia?

A

170

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5
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What was the population increase between 1815 and 1914?

A

40-165 mil

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6
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What was the nobility to land ratio?

A

1%:25%

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7
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What % of the population are peasants?

A

80%

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8
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What % of land wasn’t used after emancipation?

A

25%

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9
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How far behind was Russia’s industrialisation in the 1870s?

A

A century

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10
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What was the % of Witte’s tax increase?

A

Increase by 15% compared to the previous 5%

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11
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What % did investment increase as a result of the Great Spurt?

A

8700%

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12
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How much did the railway track increase and what was % increase of the total mileage after the Great Spurt?

A

Track tripled & mileage increased by 46%

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13
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What was increase in the number of tech schools after the Great Spurt?

A

1894 7 schools - 1904 100 schools

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14
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What was % increase of the literary rate after the Great Spurt?

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1890 20% - 1814 38%

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15
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What % did heavy industry increase by after the Great Spurt?

A

616%

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16
Q

What % did the GDP increase by between 1898-1913?

A

96.8%

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17
Q

What % did coal increase between 1880-1916?

A

956%

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18
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What % did pig iron increase between 1880-1916?

A

785%

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19
Q

What % did oil increase between 1880-1916?

A

1840%

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20
Q

How many military suppressions of strikers were there after the Great Spurt?

A

191,893 - 5,221,902

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21
Q

What was the % of inflation and wage increase between 1908-1914?

A

Inflation = 40% increase
Average wage = 7% increase

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22
Q

What was the % of population increase in St. Petersburg and Moscow after the Great Spurt?

A

St. P had an increase of 76%
Moscow had an increase of 50%

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23
Q

How many businesses closed during the recession between 1900-1906?

A

19,022,000

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24
Q

How long was the lease on Liadong Peninsula?

A

25 years

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25
Q

How long did negotiations between Russia and Japan last?

A

2 years

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26
Q

What year did Japan sign the Anglo-Japanese Alliance with Britain?

A

1902

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27
Q

When did Japan launch an attack on Russia?

A

Negotiations ended in 1904 and a surprise attack on Port Arthur commenced on the 8th of February 1904

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28
Q

When was the Treaty of Portsmouth negotiated?

A

23rd August 1905

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29
Q

What & did bread prices increase and wage decrease after the Russo-Japanese war?

A

Bread prices increased by 35%
Wages decreased by 25%

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30
Q

What day was Bloody Sunday?

A

Sunday 9th January 1905

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31
Q

How many protestors marched during Bloody Sunday?

A

150,000

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32
Q

How many deaths did reports say vs how many were actually killed?

A

Reports stated that 4600 were killed or wounded
Truth is closer to 200 killed and 800 wounded

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33
Q

What day was the October Manifesto proclaimed?

A

17th October 1905

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34
Q

When was the All Zemstvo Organisation created?

A

1896 but it was immediately banned

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35
Q

What year was the removal of Zemstvo members?

A

1900

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36
Q

When was the “Slaughter of the students”?

A

March 1901

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37
Q

How many protestors were involved in the “Slaughter of the students”?

A

3000

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38
Q

How many students were killed, injured or imprisoned during the “Slaughter of the students”?

A

13 killed, hundreds injured and 1500 imprisoned

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39
Q

How many people were trampled at Tsar Nicholas’ coronation?

A

1,389/100,000

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40
Q

When was the Assembly of Russian Factory Workers formed?

A

1904

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41
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How many members were a part of the Assembly of Russian factory workers?

A

6,000

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42
Q

When was the strike in the Assembly of Russian Factory Workers initiated and how many participated?

A

Dec 1904
100s went on strike which progressed t 120,000 by January 1905

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43
Q

When and how many workers in St. Petersburg went on strike after Bloody Sunday?

A

End of January 1905
4000 workers

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44
Q

When was the St. Petersburg Soviet of Worker’s Deputies founded after Bloody Sunday?

A

13th October 1905

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45
Q

When was the nationwide general strike called after Bloody Sunday and how many participated?

A

14th October 1905
1.5 million strikers

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46
Q

When was Nossar (Chairman of the Soviet) arrested during the general strike?

A

26th November 1905

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47
Q

When was the St. P Soviet HQ swarmed during the general strike?

A

3rd December 1905
Trotsky was arrested

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48
Q

How many deputies were arrested in the police swarm during the general strike?

A

260 and Trotsky

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49
Q

When did the Moscow Soviet call for an armed insurrection during the general strike?

A

7th December 1905

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50
Q

How many were killed in the armed during the general strike?

A

1000s

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51
Q

When did the government troops restore order in Moscow during the general strike?

A

18th December 1905

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52
Q

When was the general strike officially called off?

A

19th December 1905

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53
Q

What was the period of time of violence and how many were executed and deported?

A

October 1905 - April 1906
15,000 executed
45,000 deported

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54
Q

When were the “Years of the Red Cockerel”?

A

1903-1904

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55
Q

When was the peasant union formed after Bloody Sunday?

A

October 1905

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56
Q

What period of time did the National Zemstvo Congress holding politcal meetings disguised as Banquets?

A

November 6-9 1904

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57
Q

When did the Moscow City Duma pass the resolution demanding an elected national legislature?

A

November 30th 1904

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58
Q

When did Tsar Nicholas issue a manifesto promising more authority for the Zemstvo?

A

December 12 1904

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59
Q

When was the Union of Unions created after Bloody Sunday?

A

May 1905

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60
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When was the Constitutional Democratic Party formed after Bloody Sunday?

A

October 1905

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61
Q

When was the mutiny on the Battleship Potemkin?

A

14th June 1905

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62
Q

How many officers did the soldiers on board the Potemkin kill in retribution?

A

7/18

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63
Q

How many mutinies occurred after Bloody Sunday?

A

200 mutinies between October - December 1905

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64
Q

When were military reforms introduced after Bloody Sunday?

A

6th December 1905

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65
Q

When did the Populist movement become the Socialist Revolutionaries Party?

A

1901

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66
Q

When did the anarchists dominate in the Socialist Revolutionaries party and how many assassinations did they commit?

A

1901-1905 domination
200 assassinations

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67
Q

When were the Social Democrats founded?

A

1898

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68
Q

When did Lenin join the Social Democrats and publish his book “What is to be done”?

A

Lenin joined in 1900
Lenin published his book in 1902

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69
Q

When did the Social Democrats split into the Mensheviks and the Bolsheviks?

A

1903

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70
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When were the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks two distinct parties?

A

1912

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71
Q

When was the membership of the Mensheviks greater than the Bolsheviks?

A

pre-1917

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72
Q

When were the Fundamental Laws implemented?

A

23rd of April 1906

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73
Q

How old did men have to be to vote in the Duma?

A

_< 25

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74
Q

What was the criteria for landowners or business owners to vote?

A

200 hectares of land or _< 50 workers

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75
Q

What percentage of workers were excluded from voting?

A

60%

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76
Q

What date did Witte resign?

A

22nd April 1906

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77
Q

When did the First Duma last until?

A

27th April - July 1906

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78
Q

What % of peasants didn’t have a political party in the First Duma?

A

38%

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79
Q

What % of Kadets were in the First Duma?

A

37%

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80
Q

What % of Trudoviks were in the First Duma?

A

20%

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81
Q

How many seats did the Kadets have in the First Duma?

A

184

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82
Q

How many seats did the Trudoviks have in the First Duma?

A

124

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83
Q

How many times did the First Duma criticize the government?

A

391 times

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84
Q

How long did it take for the First Duma to be dissolved?

A

73 days

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85
Q

When did Nicholas promise to open the Second Duma?

A

February 1907

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86
Q

When did the Second Duma last until?

A

February - June 1907

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87
Q

How many bills were proposed in the Second Duma?

A

287

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88
Q

How many bills were discussed in the Second Duma?

A

20

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89
Q

How many bills were passed in the Second Duma?

A

3

90
Q

When was the Second Duma dissolved?

A

June 1907

91
Q

How many seats did the Trudoviks have in the Second Duma?

A

104

92
Q

How many seats did the Kadets have in the Second Duma?

A

98

93
Q

How many seats did the Social Democrats have in the Second Duma?

A

65

94
Q

How many seats did the Social Revolutionaries have in the Second Duma?

A

37

95
Q

when did the Third Duma last until?

A

November 1907 - June 1912

96
Q

How many men could vote?

A

1/6

97
Q

What % of the population could vote for how many deputies?

A

1% of population for 300/441 deputies

98
Q

How many seats did the Octobrists have in the Third Duma?

A

154

99
Q

How many bills did the Third Duma pass?

A

2571 bills

100
Q

When did the Fourth Duma last until?

A

November 1912 - August 1914

101
Q

When was the Lena Goldfield Massacre?

A

12th of April 1912

102
Q

How many miners went on strike at the Lena Goldfield?

A

6000

103
Q

How many miners were shot and killed at the Lena Goldfield Massacre?

A

500 shot & 250 killed

104
Q

Over the 2 years after the Lena Goldfield Massacre, how many workers staged hoe many strikes?

A

3 million workers staged 9000 strikes

105
Q

Between 1911 and 1912, how many strikes with political demands were there?

A

1911: 24 -> 1914: 2400

106
Q

When was the general strike after the Lena Goldfield Massacre?

A

July 1914

107
Q

When was Stolypin assassinated?

A

September 1911

108
Q

When was Martial Law declared when Stolypin became Prime Minister?

A

August 1906

109
Q

Between 1906-1913 how many ‘terrorists’ were executed?

A

3376

110
Q

How long did Stolypin estimate his land reforms would take to work?

A

20 years

111
Q

When was the Agrarian Reform Act passed?

A

9th of November 1906

112
Q

How many peasant families left the mir’s to farm independently in 1913?

A

2 mil

113
Q

How many peasants accepted government offers of land and aid if they relocated to Siberia?

A

3 million

114
Q

How many acres still remained to the nobility?

A

140 million acres

115
Q

What % peasants stayed in the mir?

A

50%

116
Q

Between what years did primary schools double during Stolypin’s reforms?

A

1906-1913

117
Q

What % were yields compared to Western Europe during Stolypin’s Reforms?

A

50%

118
Q

What % of peasants could benefit from Stolypin’s reforms due to restrictions?

A

10%

119
Q

By how many strikes decreased during 1914?

A

January-July = 3493 -> August-December = 41

120
Q

What % of conscripts willingly reported for duty in 1914?

A

95%

121
Q

When did the Great Military Program start and when was it due to finish?

A

started in 1912 and due to finish in 1917 and cut short by war in 1914

122
Q

How many men were in the army and how many of them had rifles in 1914?

A

6.5 million men and 4.6 million rifles

123
Q

How many rifles had to be produced and how many were actually being produced in 1914?

A

Needed 100,000/month but only 42,000/month were being produced

124
Q

In 1914, how many rounds of artillery used per day?

A

3 rounds

125
Q

How short of the recommended cartridges were they in 1914?

A

A billion

126
Q

When was the Battle of Lemberg?

A

5th-21st August 1914

127
Q

How many Austrian men did in the battle of Lemberg?

A

400,000 men = 1/3 of their army

128
Q

How many Russian men died at the battle of Lemberg?

A

225,000

129
Q

When was the Battle of Tannenberg?

A

13th-17th August 1914

130
Q

How many Russian men died at the Battle of Tannenberg out of how many?

A

70,000/100,000 Russian casualties

131
Q

How many pieces of heavy artillery were captured at the Battle of Tannenberg by the Germans?

A

350

132
Q

How many German casualities were there at the Battle of Tannenberg?

A

15,000

133
Q

When was the Battle of Masurian Lakes?

A

27th-1st September 1914

134
Q

How many Russians died and were captured at the Battle of Masurian Lakes?

A

60,000 Russian deaths and 40,000 captured

135
Q

How many men did the German’s lose at the Battle of Masurian Lakes?

A

10,000

136
Q

By 1915, how many Russian troops had been killed?

A

1 million

137
Q

When was the Great Retreat?

A

July-September 1915

138
Q

By mid-1915, how many Russian men were dead, wounded or captured?

A

4 million

139
Q

How many weeks of training did the peasants receive during the war?

A

6 weeks

140
Q

How many Russians were living under German occupation by 1915?

A

23 million

141
Q

In 1916, How much food and fuel were Moscow and Petrograd receiving?

A

1/3 of what they needed

142
Q

How many carriages did pre-war Petrograd need and how many were they reciving during the war?

A

Pre-war = 1000/month -> only 300 during the war

143
Q

How many bakeries and butches closed in Petrograd during the war?

A

1/3 of bakeries and 2/3 of butches

144
Q

What did the calorie intake for an unskilled worker decrease by in 1916?

A

1/4

145
Q

What % did the ban on production and sale of vodka decrease tax revenue by?

A

28%

146
Q

What was the cost of war between 1914-1917?

A

1.5 billion rouble

147
Q

What % did the rouble decrease by in 1917 compared to the 1913 value?

A

30%

148
Q

What % did real wage decrease by during the war?

A

65%

149
Q

When was the War Industries Committee founded?

A

25th of July 1915

150
Q

When was the Duma recalled during the war?

A

19th July 1915

151
Q

When was the Progressive Bloc formed?

A

August 1915

152
Q

When was the Duma suspended during the war?

A

3rd September 1915

153
Q

When did Nicholas start his duties as Commander-in-Chief?

A

23rd August 1915

154
Q

Between what period of time was the “ministerial leapfrog” known as?

A

September 1915-February 1917

155
Q

How many times did the PMs, Ministers of Education and Justice change during the war?

A

4

156
Q

How many times were the Ministers for Transport, Foreign Affairs and War Ministers replaced?

A

3

157
Q

When was the first wave of strikes before the during the war?

A

August-December 1915

158
Q

When was the second wave of strikes during the war?

A

January-June 1916

159
Q

When was the 3rd wave of strikes during the war?

A

July 1916 - January 1917

160
Q

When was Bloody Sunday commemorated during the war and how many people turned out?

A

January 9th 1917
150,000

161
Q

When did the Putilov Steel Factory go on strike and how many turned out?

A

18th Feb 1917
40,000

162
Q

When did the Putilov strike escalate?

A

22nd Feb 1917

163
Q

When did women join the Putilov strike and how many turned out total?

A

23rd Feb
90,000

164
Q

When did the Putilov strike turn political and how many turned out?

A

24th Feb 1917
200,000

165
Q

When were the Cossacks ordered to suppress the escalated Putilov strike?

A

25th Feb 1917

166
Q

When did clashes break out between soldiers and workers, how many protestors were there and many casualties were there?

A

26th Feb 1917
300,000 protestors
200 casualties

167
Q

When did a general strike occur in Petrograd during the war, how many workers participated and how many soldiers mutinied?

A

27th Feb 1917
400,000 Protestors
70,000 soldiers joined protestors

168
Q

When did Nicholas begin his journey back to Petrograd during the war?

A

28th Feb 1917

169
Q

When did the Provisional Committee take power as the Provisional Government?

A

1st March 1917

170
Q

When did Nicholas abdicate?

A

2nd March 1917

171
Q

When did the Romanov Dynasty end?

A

3rd March 1917

172
Q

When was the Provisional Committee officially announced as the Provisional Government?

A

2nd March 1917

173
Q

When was Soviet Order No. 1 passed?

A

1st March 1917

174
Q

When did the Petrograd Soviet outline their War Aims after the February Revolution?

A

14th March 1917

175
Q

When did the PG declare their War Aims after the February Revolution?

A

27th March 1917

176
Q

When did mass protests break out after Miliukov’s note was leaked and how many turned out?

A

20th April 1917
25,000

177
Q

When was the First Coalition Government formed?

A

5th May 1917

178
Q

When did Lenin return to Petrograd after the February Revolution?

A

3rd April 1917

179
Q

When did Lenin deliver his April Theses?

A

4th April 1917

180
Q

When was the June Offensive announced?

A

14th May 1917

181
Q

When was Brusilov made C-in-C?

A

23rd May 1917

182
Q

When did the June Offensive start?

A

18th June 1917

183
Q

How many Km did the Russians advance in the June Offensive?

A

30km

184
Q

What were the Russian losses in the initial June Offensive?

A

40,000

185
Q

When did the Germans launch a counterattack on the June Offensive?

A

6th July 1917

186
Q

How many men retreated after the German counterattack on the June Offensive?

A

400,000 men

187
Q

How many km did the Germans advance in their counterattack of the June Offensive?

A

230km

188
Q

When did the Kadets resign from the First Government Coalition?

A

2nd July 1917

189
Q

When were the demonstrations during the July Crisis?

A

3rd-4th July

190
Q

How many people died on the 3rd of July during the July Crisis

A

400 deaths

191
Q

How many radicalised sailors attended the demonstrations during the July Crisis?

A

2500

192
Q

How many soldiers, sailors and workers gathered outside Tauride Palace Square during the July Crisis?

A

50,000

193
Q

How many Bolsheviks are arrested during the July Crisis?

A

800

194
Q

When did Lvov resign as PM?

A

8th July

195
Q

When was Brusilov replaced by Kornilov?

A

18th July

196
Q

When was the Second Coalition Government formed?

A

25th July

197
Q

When was the Moscow State Conference?

A

12-15th August

198
Q

How many delegates attended the Moscow State Conference?

A

2500

199
Q

When did Kornilov order the Cossacks closer to Petrograd?

A

19th August

200
Q

When did Kerensky telegram Kornilov’s dismissal?

A

27th August

201
Q

When did Kerensky appeal to the Soviet for help during the Kornilov Affair?

A

28th August

202
Q

When was Kornilov arrested?

A

30th August

203
Q

By how much had wages decreased between Feb-Oct 1917?

A

1/2

204
Q

Compared to the Summer of 1916, the potato price increase by what % in 1917?

A

663%

205
Q

Compared to the Summer of 1916, the milk price increase by what % in 1917?

A

90%

206
Q

Compared to the Summer of 1916, the meat price increase by what % in 1917

A

186%

207
Q

What was the Bolshevik membership in Feb 1917?

A

24000

208
Q

What was the Bolshevik membership in April 1917?

A

100,000

209
Q

What was the Bolshevik membership in October 1917 total, in Petrograd and the Reg Guards?

A

340,000 total, 60,000 in Petrograd & 100,000 Red Guards

210
Q

When did Trotsky replace Chkheidze as Chairman in the Soviet?

A

25th Sept

211
Q

When was Preparliament opened?

A

7th October

212
Q

When was the Bolshevik Central Committee held?

A

10th October

213
Q

When did Kamenev & Zinoviev publically announce Lenin’s plans in October?

A

18th October

214
Q

When was Milrevkom formed?

A

16th October

215
Q

When did Kerensky give the order to act against the Bolsheviks in October?

A

23rd October

216
Q

When did the Red Guard and Milrevkom take control of strategic buildings?

A

24th October

217
Q

When did the Bolsheviks take control of communications and transport?

A

25th October

218
Q

When the Bolsheviks attacked the Winter Palace who ended up being the defenders?

A

140 volunteers of the Womans death battalion
40 disabled soldiers
a bicycle unit
a handfull of trainee officers
a small detachment of Crossacks

219
Q

When was the Council of People’s Commisars (Sovnarkom) formed?

A

27th October

220
Q

Who was ellected in the Soviet central Executive Committee?

A

60 Bols
6 Mens-Int
29 Left SR’s

221
Q

When did Lenin claim Sovnarkom would only rule to?

A

early 1918 when the Constituent Assembly convened

222
Q

How many supporters did the october revolution have?

According to Trotsky + how many acually attacked the Winter Palace?

A

Trotsky said they had 30,000-40,000 supporters
only 10,000-15,000 attacked the Winter Palace
(5% workers in Petrograd)