Russian Revolution 1905

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Who was Tsar at the time?
Nicholas II
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What did the peasants have to pay in order to gain their freedom?
Redemption Payments
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Who industrialised Russia?
Sergei Witte
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What were the wealthier peasants called?
Kulaks
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Which policy oppressed ethnic minorities?
Russification
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Where was the Union of Liberation formed in 1904?
St Petersburg
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Who assassinated Tsar Alexander II?
The People's Will
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What word describes the distribution of power in Russia?
Autocracy
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Who led the march on Bloody Sunday?
Priest Gapon
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Approximately how many people signed the petition complaining about working conditions?
150 thousand
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What was the name of the first soviet that contained more workers than intelligentsia?
Ivanova Soviet
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Which group of society was the biggest threat to Tsardom?
Intelligentsia
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How did Tsar Nicholas II stop the 1905 Revolution?
October Manifesto
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What was the name of the legislative body promised to the people of Russia in the October Manifesto?
Duma
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How long did the first Duma last?
Two months
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Who was not eligible to vote for the second Duma?
Kadets
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How long did the second Duma last?
5 months
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Why was the fourth Duma dissolved?
World War One
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What was another name for the commune?
Mir
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How much did grain production increase under Stolypin?
2.1 percent
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What did Russia become the largest exporter in the world of?
Cereal
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How many households in Russia lived on farms away from the commune in 1914?
Ten percent
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How much did industrial production increase annually until 1914?
Six percent
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Russia became the fourth largest producer of what in 1914?
Coal, pig iron, steel
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Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?
Lenin
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Who persuaded the Tsar to pass the October Manifesto?
Sergei Witte
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Under the October Manifesto, which group created new laws?
The Council of Ministers
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Which group was satisfied with the reforms made in the October Manifesto?
The Liberals
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Which Duma was dominated by Kadets and social revolutionaries?
The first Duma
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What type of reform was Pyotr Stolypin most successful with in the third Duma?
Land reforms
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Which group was used to terrorise opponents of the Tsar after 1905?
The Black Hundreds
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What was the most common occupation in Russia in the 1800s?
Peasant farmer
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Which political group wanted the middle classes to have more influence?
The Liberals
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In which years did the Social Democrats split?
1903
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How many political assassinations did the socialist revolutionaries carry our before 1905?
Two thousand
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What did Lenin believe was the right time for revolution?
Immediately
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What percentage of the Russian population were nobles?
Ten percent
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What was the name of the Tsar's police?
Okhrana
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What was the official Russian religion?
Orthodoxy
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Where were many political prisoners exiled to?
Siberia
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Who formed the Union of Liberation in 1904?
Peter Strauve
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Which social group did the Marxists want to give power to?
Workers
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Who led the Mensheviks?
Martov
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