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What was the immediate consequence of the Tsar's dismissal of the first Duma?
What was the immediate consequence of the Tsar's dismissal of the first Duma?
- Establishment of more trade unions
- An increase in liberal and revolutionary influence
- Sudden disappearance of factory committees
- Passing of laws restricting political activity (correct)
Why did most committees and unions operate unofficially after 1905?
Why did most committees and unions operate unofficially after 1905?
- To avoid paying taxes
- To maintain secrecy about their operations
- Because they were declared illegal (correct)
- Due to lack of interest from workers
What was a significant characteristic of the Tsar's rule in Russia at the beginning of the 20th century?
What was a significant characteristic of the Tsar's rule in Russia at the beginning of the 20th century?
- He was supported by a strong liberal government.
- He implemented socialist policies.
- He was influenced by the European parliament system.
- He was not accountable to a parliament. (correct)
What was the main reason why the Tsar packed the third Duma with conservative politicians?
What was the main reason why the Tsar packed the third Duma with conservative politicians?
How did the Tsar react to any questioning of his authority?
How did the Tsar react to any questioning of his authority?
How did the liberals in Russia campaign to change the state of affairs under the Tsar's rule?
How did the liberals in Russia campaign to change the state of affairs under the Tsar's rule?
What was the primary demand put forth by the Union of Unions established by middle-class workers?
What was the primary demand put forth by the Union of Unions established by middle-class workers?
What sparked the series of events known as the 1905 Revolution in Russia?
What sparked the series of events known as the 1905 Revolution in Russia?
What were some of the demands made by the workers during the 1905 Revolution?
What were some of the demands made by the workers during the 1905 Revolution?
Why did universities close down during the 1905 Revolution in Russia?
Why did universities close down during the 1905 Revolution in Russia?
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