Tsarist Rule

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The policy that made foreigners act like Russians
Russification
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The type of government which allows one person to have power
Autocracy
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The Tsar's secret police
Okhrana
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Where people were exiled to
Siberia
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70 of the population belonged to the
Orthodox Church
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the Church _________ the Tsar
Supported
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The name of the Tsar
Nicholas II
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When did the Tsar become the Tsar
1894
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why was the Tsar reluctant to become the Tsar
assassination
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The Tsar instead on governing as an ____
autocrat
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what did the Tsar's son suffer from
haemophilia
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what percentage of the land could be used for farming
five
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what did not happen until the end of the 19th century (much later than other countries)
industrialisation
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what was the annual production of coal in 1880 (in millions of tonnes)
3.2
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what was the annual production of coal in 1916 (in millions of tonnes)
33.8
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how much did oil increase from 1880 to 1916 (in millions of tonnes)
9.2
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what were the vast majority of people in Russia called
Peasants
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How many people were peasants before 1917
four in five
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what was the life expectancy? Less than ____
forty
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what disease commonly killed people diphtheria and ____
typhus
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what ended in 1861?
Serfdom
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what were industrial workers forbidden from forming
Trade Unions
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What happened on the 22nd January 1905
Bloody Sunday
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How many people took part in the peaceful match in January 1905
200,000
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What did the Tsar issue to prevent further chaos following the 1905 Revolution
October Manifesto
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what did the Manifesto promise, end to censorship and national parliament and freedom of _____
Speech
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What was the national government called
Duma
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Who was appointed Prime Minister after the Revolution
Peter Stolypin
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There were more than _____ executions during Stolypin's time as PM
3000
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What were the gallows nicknamed
Stolypin's necktie
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Where did one of the most important strikes in 1912 take place
Lena goldfields
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Where was the general strike in July 1914
St Petersburg
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Who was employed by the Tsar to help his son
Rasputin
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Indulging in sensual pleasures
Hedonistic
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What did Rasputin represent for some
Corruption
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The Social Democratic Party followed the teachings of
Karl Marx
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another name for the workers
proletariat
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Mensheviks and ______
Bolsheviks
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