The Crisis and Protests After Bloody Sunday in Russia

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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?

  • Riots
  • Boycotts
  • Strikes (correct)
  • Protests

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?

<p>It linked workers with the liberal middle classes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'soviet' mean in Russian?

<p>Council (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the St Petersburg Soviet?

<p>To organize the general strike (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long did the St Petersburg Soviet last?

<p>3 months (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event led to the publication of the October Manifesto?

<p>The general strike (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What rights were granted by the October Manifesto?

<p>All of the above (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was critical of the October Manifesto and the middle classes for abandoning the workers?

<p>The Social Democrats (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened to the leaders of the St Petersburg Soviet after they called for more strikes and argued for arming the workers?

<p>They were arrested (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who ordered the closure of newspapers and trade unions, and the rounding up of suspected revolutionaries?

<p>Pyotr Stolypin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the punishment for anyone tried by the special army courts?

<p>Execution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the government repress unrest in the countryside?

<p>By using extreme violence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did peasant unrest continue until?

<p>1906-1907 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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