social classes and groups in revolution Flashcards
working class grievances
low pay poor working conditions and dangerous working conditions
what did the working class do to protest
organised a wave of strikes
2.5 million strikes
soviets establishment info
may 1905 soviets established
made political demands on behalf of workers
lady by individuals of revolutionary partys
what were the social revolutionaries
a group
stirred up unrest
high profile assassinations
encouraged peasants unrest and attacks along with strikes in cities
what did the marxists do
encouraged strikes and formed leadership of the soviets
did not play a major role
helped form soviets
remained abroad
what did the liberals do
continuous demand for reform and requested National Assembly
established union of unions
students participated in riots
peasantry
grievances of redemption payments
co ordinated peasant disturbances
military
mutiny on battleship Potemkin due to poor living conditions
most remained on Nicholas side
Nicholas repressions after revolution
resorted to repression to stamp out opposition
Nicholas concessions
makes moves towards consultative assembly
published in July but rejected due to no universal suffrage
black hundreds forced workers back
October manifesto granted?
civic freedom
new constitutions
redemption payments halved
new electoral law
press censorship ended
state duma had power