Nick Names
First Duma
What is the Duma of "Lords and Lackeys"?
Rules by which Russia was governed after 1905
What are the Fundamental Laws?
The most radical of the Socialist parties
Who are the Bolsheviks?
right-wing gangs Stolypin employed to put down protests and where known to use violent tactics to attack protesters, jews, and activists
Who are the Black Hundreds?
summer of "sympathy strikes"
What happened in 1913?
Second Duma
What is the Duma of National Anger?
Battleship on which a famous mutiny occurred after 1905
What is the Potemkin?
Party formed on October 17th and committed to working with the Tsar after 1905
What is the Octobrist Party?
allowed the tsarist government to rule by decree when the Duma was not in session
What is Article 87?
Russo-Japanese War
What happened in 1904-1905?
a name for the hangman's noose in 1900-1910
What are Stolypin's neckties?
priest who organized a sanctioned union of factory workers in St. Petersburg
Who is Father Georgi Gapon?
More moderate group of the democratic socialists
Who are the Mensheviks?
groups run by elected peasant representatives to negotiate and implement Stolypin's land reforms
What are special land settlement commissions?
third Duma
What happened from November 1907 to June 1912?
"our friend" and "a holy man" to the Tsar
Who is Grigori Rasputin?
A patriotic hymn sang during the march on the Winter Palace in 1905
What is "God Save the Tsar"?
party formed by more radical liberals Milyukov and Petrunkevich
Who are the Kadets or the Constitutional Democratic Party?
Area of Russia transformed into a major producer of dairy production and cereal farming thanks to Stolypin's government incentive program
What are Siberia?
Stolypin was appointed
What happened on July 9, 1906?
The years of 1903-04
What are the years of the Red Cockerel?
elected strike committees established after Bloody Sunday
What is a soviet?
Current ruling party
What is Yedinaya Rossiya, IPA or United Russia?
the "sturdy and strong" peasants Stoplypin believed would spend their surplus wealth on consumer goods
Who are the Kulaks?
the first soviet met in St. Petersburg
What happened on October 14, 1905?