Russia II Flashcards

1
Q

When was Nicholas ii on the throne

A

1894-1917

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2
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How many times was the army used to suppress civilian disorder

A

1,500

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3
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How many mutinies were there between 1905 and 1906

A

400

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4
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When did it become legal to convert away from orthodox Christianity

A

1905

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5
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Which figure is an example of someone from the church trying to appeal to the proletariat

A

Father gapon

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6
Q

Which figure accelerated the churches fall from grace

A

Rasputin

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7
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How many principal governors were there under Nicholas ii

A

79

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8
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When was the Russo- Japanese war

A

1904-05

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9
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Who won the Russo japan war

A

Japan

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10
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How much was Germany spending per soldier compared to Russia

A

Double

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11
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How much was Austria spending per soldier compared to Russia

A

60%

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12
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Who was the finance minister in 1903

A

Sergei witte

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13
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When did Russia join the gold standard

A

1897

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14
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What percentage of the industrial workforce were in factories employing over 1,000 by 1902?

A

More than 50%

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15
Q

What was the population growth in Moscow

A

200%

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16
Q

What was the increase in the population growth in Baku

A

700%

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17
Q

How many strikes were there in 1900

A

125

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18
Q

How many strikes in 1895

A

68

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19
Q

How many strikes in 1905

A

14,000

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20
Q

Who was Alexander the seconds wife

A

Empress Alexandra

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21
Q

Which event at the very start of Nicholas reign led to 100 dead

A

The coronation stampede

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22
Q

What were the three strands of opposition groups pre 1905

A

Populists
Liberals
Marxists

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23
Q

Which opposition group had the biggest impact

A

Populists

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24
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Who were the populists mainly made up of

A

Middle class intellectuals

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25
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Which class did populists aim to help the most

A

Peasants

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26
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Which type of political system did the populists seek

A

Social democratic republic

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27
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Which populist campaign to mobiles the peasants was run in 1870

A

The narodnik campaign

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28
Q

Which strand was the people’s Will

A

Populist

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29
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Which group emerged as the embodiment of the populist movement

A

Social revolutionary party

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30
Q

What year did the SR form

A

1901

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31
Q

Leader of the SRs

A

Victor Chernov

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32
Q

Who did victor chernov appeal to

A

The industrial workers

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33
Q

Who did the srs assassinate in 1904

A

Interior minister plehve

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34
Q

When did the srs assassinate grand duke Sergei

A

1905

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35
Q

Which body was the stronghold for SRs

A

The all Russian union of peasants

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36
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When did the SRs have their first Congress

A

1906

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37
Q

How many members did the Sr have in 1906

A

50,000

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38
Q

Which high ranking sr was okranha

A

Azev

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39
Q

How many seats did the srs get in the second duma

A

30

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40
Q

Who were the sr allies in the second duma

A

Trudaviks

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41
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How many seats did the trudaviks have in the second duma

A

100

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42
Q

What was the main Marxist group pre 1905 called

A

Social democrat party

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43
Q

Which body was the Origin of the SDs

A

Emancipation of labour group

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44
Q

When was the emancipation of labour group formed

A

1883

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45
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Who founded the emancipation of labour group

A

Plekhanov

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46
Q

When was the SDs formed

A

1898

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47
Q

Where was the SDs formed

A

Minsk

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48
Q

Which decade was the great spurt

A

1890s

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49
Q

Which exiled leader made propaganda in 1890s

A

Lenin

50
Q

When was Lenin’s what is to be done pamphlet

A

1902

51
Q

When did the SDs split into 2

A

1903

52
Q

Who was the leader of the bolsheviks

A

Lenin

53
Q

Who was the leader of the menshikvs

A

Martov

54
Q

When was Bloody Sunday

A

22nd jan 1905

55
Q

Who organised the st Petersburg soviet of 1905

A

Politicised workers

56
Q

Which party boycotted the second duma and first

A

Bolsheviks

57
Q

How many seats did the bolsheviks have in the third duma

A

19

58
Q

How many seats did the bolsheviks have in the fourth duma

A

15

59
Q

How many seats did the Mensheviks win in the first duma

A

18

60
Q

How many seats did the menshiviks win in the second duma

A

65

61
Q

When did Stilton restrict the third and fourth duma

A

1907

62
Q

What sort of political system did the liberals want

A

Democratic constitutional monarchy

63
Q

Which class were the liberals

A

Educated middle class professionals

64
Q

Who was the leader of the moderate liberals

A

Shipov

65
Q

What was the hope of the moderate liberals

A

That zemstvas would grow and form a National Assembly

66
Q

Who was the leader of the radical liberals

A

Milyukov

67
Q

In which year did radical liberals set up an illegal newspaper

A

1902

68
Q

What was the radical liberals newspaper called

A

Liberation

69
Q

Which group did the radical liberals create

A

Union of liberation

70
Q

When was the union of liberation created

A

1904

71
Q

Where was the union of liberation created

A

St Petersburg

72
Q

What did the radical liberals organise to get around censorship restrictions

A

Banquet campaigns

73
Q

Which moderate liberal group accepted the October manifesto as sufficient and worked with the tsar

A

Oktoberists

74
Q

Which radical liberals saw the October manifesto only a start to reform

A

Kadets

75
Q

Which document did the kadets release in protest of the premature closing of the first duma

A

Vyborg appeal

76
Q

Which group won the largest number of seats in the first duma

A

Kadets

77
Q

How many seats did the kadets get in the first duma

A

182

78
Q

What did the vyborg appeal to do

A

Not pay taxes

79
Q

How many signed the vyborg appeal

A

200

80
Q

What was the consequences of the vyborg appeal

A

Banned from next election

81
Q

How many seats did the kadets win in the second duma

A

98

82
Q

How many seats did the kadets win in the third and fourth Dumas

A

50+

83
Q

How many seats did the Oktoberists get in the third duma

A

154

84
Q

How many seats did the Octoberists get in the fouth duma

A

Less than 100

85
Q

Which years did the harvest fail

A

1892
1898
1901

86
Q

How many SR assassinations

A

2000

87
Q

How did the bolsheviks raise money

A

Bank robberies

88
Q

When was the fall of port Arthur

A

Jan 1905

89
Q

Where were the Russians defeated by the Japanese

A

Murkden

Tsushima

90
Q

Where did the firing at the crowd happen in Bloody Sunday

A

Winter palace

91
Q

Where was the naval uprising in jan 1905

A

The Black Sea

92
Q

When was the st Petersburg soviet formed

A

1905 October

93
Q

How many workers striked due to Bloody Sunday

A

400,000

94
Q

How many workers had been on strike by 1905

A

3 million

95
Q

Which event led to the formation of the st pet soviet

A

Sept to October general strike

96
Q

What’s another name for a major peasant revolt

A

Jacquerie

97
Q

Where did the first major peasant uprising start

A

Kursk

98
Q

What was the name of the main revolt in the military in 1905

A

Potemkin mutiny

99
Q

Who forced the tsar to agree to publish the October manifesto

A

Sergei witte

100
Q

How many delegates in the st pet soviet

A

400

101
Q

How many factories did the 400 delegates represent

A

100

102
Q

Which party was most involved in the soviets j

A

Mensheviks

103
Q

When was the st pet soviet shut down

A

December 1905

104
Q

How long did the police and army fight the workers defending the soviet for

A

2 weeks

105
Q

How many died when the police clashed with workers in dec 1905

A

1000

106
Q

When did the Russo Japanese war end

A

August 1905

107
Q

Which counter revolutionary terror group was used to hunt down opposition to the tsar

A

Black hundreds

108
Q

What was the lower house of the Russian parliament

A

Duma

109
Q

What was the upper House

A

Council of state

110
Q

Which article allowed the tsar to rule by decree when the duma wasn’t in session

A

Article 87

111
Q

When did the Russian gentry produce demands to the tsar

A

1894

112
Q

What year was the act to restrict workers to 11.5 hour days

A

1897

113
Q

What was the great spurt caused by

A

Increase coal output in the Ukraine

114
Q

How many Jews were killed in the pogroms

A

2,000

115
Q

Who was convicted of killing Christian children

A

Mendel beilis

116
Q

Who was the head of the Moscow okranaj

A

Sergei zubatov

117
Q

How many people were killed in Bloody Sunday

A

130

118
Q

How many wounded on Bloody Sunday

A

300

119
Q

How many men in the st pet sov Militia

A

6000

120
Q

Give an example of a concession in the October manifesto

A

Duma
Freedom of speech
Universal male suffeage