Poor working conditions in cities
Poverty and low QoL for Peasants
Russification/too many ethnicities
Losses in War, Maltreatment of soldiers
Brought shame upon Russia:
European power lost against
Japan – as an established empire
The Battleship Potemkin mutiny, June
Tsar Nicholas II succeeds 14th1905, after maltreatment on the ship.
1901 Famine kills Russia surrenders Port
his father’s throne on They go to Odessa, where strikes had been
thousands Arthur to the Japanese on
November the 1st happening. Large crowds protested and soldiers
the 2nd of January
fired into the crowd, over 1000 civilians died.
Further fuelled hatred for
the Tsarist Regime
Bloody Sunday, the Spark, occurs on the A general strike was organised from
9th of January 1905. A crowd, led by the 20th of September to 2nd of
The famine of 1891- Census in 1897 recorded 12.5 million Father Gapon, full of Workers and their October. Railway workers, City
people in Russian Empire, only 44% Russo-Japanese War begins
1892 killed between families march in front of the Winter Workers, Liberal Middle Class went
were of Russian Nationality on the 8th of February
375,000 and 500,000 Palace. Soldiers panic and open fire – over on strike against the government
people hundred protestors were killed
Makes Russia disjointed and hard to
govern ; policy of Russification was
controversial
, Stolypin Necktie
Post-Revolution Tsarist Oppression/Put Downs
Poverty
Set up military courts where over a thousand people were executed between 1906 and
St Petersburg Soviet is formed 1907. Most people executed were criminals and revolutionaries: Stolypin’s Necktie
on the 23rd of October 1905, October Manifesto is Introduced Land reforms by setting up Peasants Bank so peasants could buy land using
important as it organised the Pyotr Stolypin is appointed
published, 30th of October, by by Tsar Nicholas II as loans and leaves the inefficient old Mir communes . Created new class of rich
strikers rather than having chaos government in order to peasants : Kulaks, which used new methods of farming. Known as Stolypin’s “wager on
– sense of leadership. Prime Minister
restore order the strong”. Record harvest in 1913. Poorer peasants were worse off as they were
forced to sell their land and become labourers.
Industrial boom, between 1905-1914 industrial production increased by 100 percent,
Baku Oil fields were rivalled only by Texas. Worker’s did not benefit; wages were lower
than 1905 levels. Prices rose too much, working condition improved a little
A parliament, known as Duma, was established ,
St Petersburg Soviet dissolved, with representatives elected in a General Election
Peasant riots, from 1905-1907, led 3rd of December 1905. Leaders
to chaos, 3000 houses were burnt were arrested. In December, New Civil Rights: freedom of speech, freedom of
down. Peasants created communes Social Democrats attempted to religion, right to form political parties and trade
by combining land. Struggle for organise a working-class unions
police to break this down revolution – it failed. 1,000 people New laws would be approved by State Duma and
were killed by Tsarist troops government actions would be supervised by elected
representatives of the people: end of autocracy
Poverty and low QoL for Peasants
Russification/too many ethnicities
Losses in War, Maltreatment of soldiers
Brought shame upon Russia:
European power lost against
Japan – as an established empire
The Battleship Potemkin mutiny, June
Tsar Nicholas II succeeds 14th1905, after maltreatment on the ship.
1901 Famine kills Russia surrenders Port
his father’s throne on They go to Odessa, where strikes had been
thousands Arthur to the Japanese on
November the 1st happening. Large crowds protested and soldiers
the 2nd of January
fired into the crowd, over 1000 civilians died.
Further fuelled hatred for
the Tsarist Regime
Bloody Sunday, the Spark, occurs on the A general strike was organised from
9th of January 1905. A crowd, led by the 20th of September to 2nd of
The famine of 1891- Census in 1897 recorded 12.5 million Father Gapon, full of Workers and their October. Railway workers, City
people in Russian Empire, only 44% Russo-Japanese War begins
1892 killed between families march in front of the Winter Workers, Liberal Middle Class went
were of Russian Nationality on the 8th of February
375,000 and 500,000 Palace. Soldiers panic and open fire – over on strike against the government
people hundred protestors were killed
Makes Russia disjointed and hard to
govern ; policy of Russification was
controversial
, Stolypin Necktie
Post-Revolution Tsarist Oppression/Put Downs
Poverty
Set up military courts where over a thousand people were executed between 1906 and
St Petersburg Soviet is formed 1907. Most people executed were criminals and revolutionaries: Stolypin’s Necktie
on the 23rd of October 1905, October Manifesto is Introduced Land reforms by setting up Peasants Bank so peasants could buy land using
important as it organised the Pyotr Stolypin is appointed
published, 30th of October, by by Tsar Nicholas II as loans and leaves the inefficient old Mir communes . Created new class of rich
strikers rather than having chaos government in order to peasants : Kulaks, which used new methods of farming. Known as Stolypin’s “wager on
– sense of leadership. Prime Minister
restore order the strong”. Record harvest in 1913. Poorer peasants were worse off as they were
forced to sell their land and become labourers.
Industrial boom, between 1905-1914 industrial production increased by 100 percent,
Baku Oil fields were rivalled only by Texas. Worker’s did not benefit; wages were lower
than 1905 levels. Prices rose too much, working condition improved a little
A parliament, known as Duma, was established ,
St Petersburg Soviet dissolved, with representatives elected in a General Election
Peasant riots, from 1905-1907, led 3rd of December 1905. Leaders
to chaos, 3000 houses were burnt were arrested. In December, New Civil Rights: freedom of speech, freedom of
down. Peasants created communes Social Democrats attempted to religion, right to form political parties and trade
by combining land. Struggle for organise a working-class unions
police to break this down revolution – it failed. 1,000 people New laws would be approved by State Duma and
were killed by Tsarist troops government actions would be supervised by elected
representatives of the people: end of autocracy
