The collapse of autocracy 1894–1917 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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What were the Zemstva identified as in relation to liberalism?
What were the Zemstva identified as in relation to liberalism?
The seedbeds of liberalism
Which approach did Liberals favour for achieving political change?
Which approach did Liberals favour for achieving political change?
Reform rather than violent action
Which social class provided the main support for the Liberals?
Which social class provided the main support for the Liberals?
Middle-class intelligentsia
When did the Socialist Revolutionary Party form from merging groups?
When did the Socialist Revolutionary Party form from merging groups?
1901-02
Who did the Socialist Revolutionaries place central hope for revolution with?
Who did the Socialist Revolutionaries place central hope for revolution with?
Peasants
Who was the leading exponent of Socialist Revolutionary views?
Who was the leading exponent of Socialist Revolutionary views?
Victor Chernov
How many government officials did SRs assassinate between 1901 and 1905?
How many government officials did SRs assassinate between 1901 and 1905?
Around 2,000
What percentage of SR membership were workers by 1905?
What percentage of SR membership were workers by 1905?
Around 50%
Who was the father of Russian Marxism?
Who was the father of Russian Marxism?
George Plekhanov
When was the Social Democratic Labour Party formed?
When was the Social Democratic Labour Party formed?
1898
How many people made up each Bolshevik cell?
How many people made up each Bolshevik cell?
Three people
What did critics warn a centralised Bolshevik party would lead to?
What did critics warn a centralised Bolshevik party would lead to?
Dictatorship
What did Mensheviks believe would come before socialist revolution?
What did Mensheviks believe would come before socialist revolution?
Long period of bourgeois democracy
