threats to the tsarist regime Flashcards
1
Q
Who were the 5 main threats?
A
The main threats were: The Peasants(they wanted more land) The Workers(wanted better conditions) Nationalities (wanted independence) Radicals(wanted overthrow/revolution)
2
Q
Who did the Tsar have on his side?
A
The Tsar had:
The army(until they stopped taking his orders)
The Okhrana (secret police)
The conservatives (wanted to keep everything the same)
The Church
3
Q
Why did the peasants dislike how things were?
A
The peasants disliked their living as:
They wanted the land of the landowner class
They were called to fight in ww1 and they lost their horses
The army really oppressed them
4
Q
What group had the highest population in Russia?
A
Peasants