State Duma's Flashcards

1
Q

Article 105:

A

The Tsar can dissolve the Duma as he wishes

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2
Q

First Duma:

A

April-July 1906

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3
Q

Peasants held …% of deputy positions in the 1st Duma

A

38%

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4
Q

First Duma demanded:

A

Freedom to strike, publicly assemble and universal and direct voting

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5
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Second Duma:

A

February - June 1907

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6
Q

Between … and … agricultural production rose from around … to … million tons of grain harvested

A

1905 and 1913, from 50 million to 90 million

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7
Q

Third Duma:

A

November 1907- June 1912

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8
Q

Stylopin’s coup changed the voting laws, so that a deputy needed the vote of …

A

60,000 peasants OR
125,000 urban workers OR
230 landowners

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9
Q

…% of the population voted for …% of the Duma

A

1% elected 60% of the Duma

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10
Q

Third Duma passed:

A

2,571 bills

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11
Q

Lena Goldfields Massacre on…

A

March and April 1912

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12
Q

In Lena for every … workers there were more than … accidents

A

1000 workers there were more than 700 accidents

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13
Q

Workers demanded:

A

8 hour work day, 30% pay rise

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14
Q

In Mid-March the strike extended to …

A

6000 workers

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15
Q

Soldiers sent in and … worker died and … were injured

A

200 died, 270 injured

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16
Q

In … there were … strikes

A

April 1912 there were 700 strikes alone

17
Q

On the … there was … strikes in St Petersburg

A

1 May 1912 there were 1000 strikes

18
Q

There were … strikes in …

A

14,000 strikes in 1905
222 strikes in 1910
1918 strikes in 1912

19
Q

Stalin on the Lena goldfield massacre:

A

“The Lena shots broke the ice of silence, and the river of popular resentment flowed again

20
Q

Fourth Duma:

A

November 1912- August 1914

21
Q

Christian on the Duma:

A

“The constitutional experiment had revealed even deeper divisions between the elite and the rest of society”