russia - the end of tsardom Flashcards
by when was russia the world’s 4th largest producer of coal, iron and steel
1914
due to sergei witte’s policies, what rapid industrial growth was there
oil and coal production tripled, iron quadrupled
what was the life expectancy in industrial russia
40
what was the total population approx
125 million
how many people earned a living from agriculture
85%
how much land did aristocrats own
25%
how much of russia’s population were peasants
80%
how much of russia’s population were aristocrats
1.5%
how many Jews were expelled
2/3
when did the georgians revolt and win independence
1905, won in 1918
when was the russo-japenese war
1904-1905
when was bloody sunday
22 jan 1905
how many people marched towards the palace to deliver and petition to the tsar
200k
how many people died on bloody sunday
100
when did the crew battleship of potemkin mutiny during the february revolution
14 june 1905
when did the industrial workers strike
20 sept - 2 oct 1905
when was the october manifeseto
30 oct 1905
when were the fundamental laws passed
april 1906
when was the first duma
1906
when was the second duma
1907
when was the third duma
1907-mid 1912
when was the fourth duma
1912 - 1914
how many peasants began farming independently by 1917 due to stolypin’s reforms
15%
due to stolypin’s reform, grain production increased by how much from when
16 tonnes from 1906 - 1913
when was there economic growth due to stolypin’s reform
1908-1911
when were trade unions legal
1905
when were safety inspectors introduced
1912
how many people were killed and exiled in Stolypin’s reform
1k people were killed and 20k exiled
up until when was opposition to the regime killed off thanks to stolypin’s reform
1914
when were the two major defeats in wwi and what were they called
masurian lakes, tannenburg 1914
how many job openings were there due to wwi
3.5 million
how many peasants signed up to wwi and how many died
9.15 million died and 13 million peasants signed up
when did the tsar take control of the army in wwi
sept 1915
when was rasputin murdered
dec 1916
state the events of the feb rev
Feb 22 – 20k steel workers on strike
Feb 23 – women took to the streets to protest
Feb 25 – over half Petrograd on strike
Feb 26 – Troops fire on crowds, 40 dead. Duma closed
Feb 27 – soldiers mutiny and establish Petrograd Soviet with workers and soldiers
Feb 28 – Tsar returns to Petrograd
Mar 1 – Tsar loses support of the army
Mar 2 – Tsar abdicates
Mar 3 – Grand Duke Michael refuses the throne