Political authority government and Tsar (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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When did Japan launch its attack on Russian ships at Port Arthur?
When did Japan launch its attack on Russian ships at Port Arthur?
26th January 1904
On what date did the Bloody Sunday march take place in St Petersburg?
On what date did the Bloody Sunday march take place in St Petersburg?
9th January 1905
How many people were killed during Bloody Sunday in 1905?
How many people were killed during Bloody Sunday in 1905?
Around 130
What did Father Gapon allegedly shout when violence erupted on Bloody Sunday?
What did Father Gapon allegedly shout when violence erupted on Bloody Sunday?
There is no God! There is no Tsar!
When was the St Petersburg Soviet formed?
When was the St Petersburg Soviet formed?
13th October 1905
On what date did Tsar Nicholas II issue the October Manifesto?
On what date did Tsar Nicholas II issue the October Manifesto?
17th October 1905
How many Jews were murdered in the last two weeks of October 1905?
How many Jews were murdered in the last two weeks of October 1905?
Over 3,000
How many seats did the Kadets win in the First Duma?
How many seats did the Kadets win in the First Duma?
182 out of 448
On what date did the crew of the Battleship Potemkin mutiny?
On what date did the crew of the Battleship Potemkin mutiny?
14th June 1905
How many workers supported the general strike in cities like Moscow and St Petersburg?
How many workers supported the general strike in cities like Moscow and St Petersburg?
Up to 2 million workers
How many troops did the Tsar dispatch to Georgia to control unrest?
How many troops did the Tsar dispatch to Georgia to control unrest?
10,000 troops
When did the Second Duma meet?
When did the Second Duma meet?
February 1907
What did the Tsar reportedly say after dissolving the First Duma?
What did the Tsar reportedly say after dissolving the First Duma?
Curse the Duma. It is all Witte's doing.
How did Abraham Ascher describe the 1905 Revolution?
How did Abraham Ascher describe the 1905 Revolution?
An Incomplete Revolution
What did the 1908 education law under the Third Duma establish?
What did the 1908 education law under the Third Duma establish?
Compulsory schools for 8-11 year olds