Russian Revolution: 1894 - 1917

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1. Why were the Zubatov trade unions feared by the government?

  • Thought it would cause economic disruption
  • Thought it would cause social disruption
  • Thought it would politicise workers
  • Thought it would cause revolutionary stir up
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2. What did the October Manifesto of 1905 do?

  • Introduced the Duma and decreased the restriction on censorship
  • Introduced the Duma and tightened the laws on censorship
  • Allowed for larger factories to be built
  • Introduced the Duma

3. How did Nicholas describe himself?

  • "Wholly unfit to reign"
  • "Wrong man at the wrong time"
  • "An unfit leader"
  • "Ready to take on responsibility from Alexander"

4. Why was the 1907 Duma dissolved?

  • It wanted a new censorship law which would allow criticism of Nicholas II
  • It promoted revolutionary organisations for the army
  • It wanted to disband the army
  • It wanted the release of political prisoners

5. What happened in 1904 that arguably catalysed the 1905 revolution?

  • Bobnkov, a Russian military commander was shot by a Finnish man
  • Bobnkov, a Russian government general was shot by a Finnish man
  • Bobnkov, the tsar's cousin was shot by a Finnish man
  • Bobnkov, the prime minister was shot by a Finnish man
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