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During the crisis following Bloody Sunday, how did peasants protest against their landlords?
During the crisis following Bloody Sunday, how did peasants protest against their landlords?
- They formed councils
- They burned down manor houses (correct)
- They organized strikes
- They boycotted goods
What was the main method used by industrial workers to achieve their aims during the crisis?
What was the main method used by industrial workers to achieve their aims during the crisis?
- Riots
- Boycotts
- Strikes (correct)
- Protests
How many manor houses were burned down by peasants between 1905-1907?
How many manor houses were burned down by peasants between 1905-1907?
- 4,000
- 1,000
- 2,000
- 3,000 (correct)
What was the significance of the general strike organized from September 20th to October 2nd, 1905?
What was the significance of the general strike organized from September 20th to October 2nd, 1905?
What does the word 'soviet' mean in Russian?
What does the word 'soviet' mean in Russian?
What was the purpose of the St Petersburg Soviet?
What was the purpose of the St Petersburg Soviet?
How long did the St Petersburg Soviet last?
How long did the St Petersburg Soviet last?
Which event led to the publication of the October Manifesto?
Which event led to the publication of the October Manifesto?
What rights were granted by the October Manifesto?
What rights were granted by the October Manifesto?
Who was critical of the October Manifesto and the middle classes for abandoning the workers?
Who was critical of the October Manifesto and the middle classes for abandoning the workers?
What happened to the leaders of the St Petersburg Soviet after they called for more strikes and argued for arming the workers?
What happened to the leaders of the St Petersburg Soviet after they called for more strikes and argued for arming the workers?
Who ordered the closure of newspapers and trade unions, and the rounding up of suspected revolutionaries?
Who ordered the closure of newspapers and trade unions, and the rounding up of suspected revolutionaries?
What was the punishment for anyone tried by the special army courts?
What was the punishment for anyone tried by the special army courts?
How did the government repress unrest in the countryside?
How did the government repress unrest in the countryside?
When did peasant unrest continue until?
When did peasant unrest continue until?
