How important was Witte’s contribution to the survival of the Tsarist regime
The fundamental problems with autocracy were the main reason for the collapse of Tsarism in the
period 1894-1917? How far do you agree with this statement?
How far did the Tsarist rule change in the period 1894-1905
How accurate is it to say that Nicholas II’s rule was fundamentally unstable in the years
1894-1904?
How far do you agree that Russification was responsible for the political stability in the years
1894-1904?
How far was political unrest the most important consequence of Nicholas IIs autocratic rule in
their period 1894-1905?
Nicholas II’s policies fundamentally undermined autocratic rule in the period 1894-1914. How far
do you agree with this view?
The survival of Tsarism, in the years 1894-1904, was primary due to the work of the Okhrana. How
far do you agree with this statement?
- Okhrana, Russification, Anti-Semitism
Nicholas II’s power was fundamentally weakened by the 1905 Revolution. How far do you agree
with this statement?
How accurate is it to say that Nicholas II’s reactionary policies weakened the government of
Russia in the years 1894-1905?
How significant was the work of the Okhrana for the stability of Tsarism in the years 1894-1904?
The essential features of autocracy survived the 1905 Revolution. How far do you agree?
The 1905 Revolution did not lead to radical reforms to government of Nicholas II. How far do you
agree.
The repression by the Tsar was the main reason for the failure of the opposition groups before
1905- how far do you agree?
How accurate is it to say that the compromises made by the Tsarist regime was the main reason
for the survival of the Tsar in 1905?
The repressive attitude of the Tsarist regime was the main reason for opposition before 1905- how
far do you agree?
How seriously was the Tsarist regime threatened by revolutionary action in 1905?
To what extent had Tsarist power recovered by the end of 1905?
, Theme 2
The Tsarist government was transformed in the years 1906-1914. How far do you agree with this
statement?
- Dumas, Repressive measures, Land Reforms/Stolypin
To what extent did Russia experience political and economic change during the years 1906-1914.
- Political, Economic
How effective were Stolypin’s reforms?
In what ways did the Russian system of government differ from the system before 1905?
How far did the Fundamental features of Tsarist autocracy remain in the decade following the
1905 revolution?
How significant were the Fundamental Laws in the survival of the Tsar’s autocracy 1906-14?
How far was the 1905 Revolution a turning point in the Tsarist government 1894-1914?
How far did the 1905 Revolution change the government of Russia 1894-1914?
To what extent did the Russian economy change in the years 1894-1914?
How far do you agree that Russia became a freer society in the years 1906-14?
How far did the Fundamental Laws of 1906 reassert the essential features of Tsarist autocracy?
To what extent did the Fundamental laws achieve Nicholas II’s aims in the period 1906-14?
Between 1906 and 1914 the Tsar’s government was wholly reactionary. How far dojo agree?
How accurate is it to say that by 1914 the Tsar’s government was stable and strong?
Russia was throughly modernised in the years 1906-14. How far do you agree with this
statement?
How accurate is it to say that the principal reasons for urban and rural unrest in 1916 were
economic?
How accurate is it to say that Tsarism remained a fundamentally stable system of government in
the years 1894-1914?
Tsarist government in the years 1894-1905 was fundamentally similar to Tsarist government in the
years 1906-14.’ How far do you agree with this statement? - BOTH SECTION 1 & 2
How far do agree repression was the main reason for the weakness of the opposition to Tsarism
1894-1914?
To what extent was Russian industry and agriculture transformed 1894-1914?
To what extent was Russia an autocratic state in 1914?
In what ways did the Russian system of government differ from the system before 1905?
The Tsarist government was transformed in the years 1906-14. How far do you agree?
How accurate is it to say that Tsarism remained fundamentally stable system of government in the
years 1894-1914?