Russian Revolution of 1905

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>To keep liberals and revolutionaries out of power (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Tsar react to any questioning of his authority?

<p>He passed laws against it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the liberals in Russia campaign to change the state of affairs under the Tsar's rule?

<p>By working with peasants and workers for revolutionary change. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary demand put forth by the Union of Unions established by middle-class workers?

<p>Creation of a consultative Parliament (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sparked the series of events known as the 1905 Revolution in Russia?

<p>The dismissal of four members of the Assembly of Russian Workers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the demands made by the workers during the 1905 Revolution?

<p>A decrease in working hours and improvement in working conditions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did universities close down during the 1905 Revolution in Russia?

<p>Because of a lack of civil liberties and student protests. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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