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What ideas circulated in Europe after the French Revolution?
What ideas circulated in Europe after the French Revolution?
- Ideas of colonial expansion
- Ideas of absolute monarchy
- Ideas of centralized planning
- Ideas of freedom and equality (correct)
Who controlled economic and social power before the French Revolution?
Who controlled economic and social power before the French Revolution?
- Merchants
- Artisans
- Peasants
- Aristocracy and church (correct)
What did conservatives in Europe want in the context of societal change?
What did conservatives in Europe want in the context of societal change?
- A complete transformation of society
- A radical restructuring of society
- No change in society
- A gradual shift in society (correct)
Who reshaped the ideas of societal change in the colonies?
Who reshaped the ideas of societal change in the colonies?
What was a common reason for workers to strike in the textile industry during 1896-1897?
What was a common reason for workers to strike in the textile industry during 1896-1897?
How did the strikes in the textile industry differ from the actions of peasants in Russia?
How did the strikes in the textile industry differ from the actions of peasants in Russia?
Why did the strikes occur in the textile industry during 1896-1897?
Why did the strikes occur in the textile industry during 1896-1897?
How did the strikes in the textile industry reflect societal dynamics in Russia?
How did the strikes in the textile industry reflect societal dynamics in Russia?
What event led to the formation of the Petrograd Soviet?
What event led to the formation of the Petrograd Soviet?
What was the significance of the International Women's Day during the strikes?
What was the significance of the International Women's Day during the strikes?
What prompted military commanders to advise the Tsar to abdicate?
What prompted military commanders to advise the Tsar to abdicate?
What role did the cavalry play in the events described?
What role did the cavalry play in the events described?
What was the main demand of the 110,000 workers who went on strike in St Petersburg?
What was the main demand of the 110,000 workers who went on strike in St Petersburg?
What was the response of the Tsar to the revolutionary disturbances in Russia in 1905?
What was the response of the Tsar to the revolutionary disturbances in Russia in 1905?
What was the status of most committees and unions after 1905?
What was the status of most committees and unions after 1905?
Who supported the workers' demands during the 1905 Revolution?
Who supported the workers' demands during the 1905 Revolution?
