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Revolution of 1905

Nicholas II. Revolution of 1905. Causes. Industrialization created political and social problems Nobles and peasants opposed it Peasants came to cities to work in factories Marxists sought the support of workers Russo-Japanese War Russians are humiliated by their defeat

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Revolution of 1905

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  1. Nicholas II Revolution of 1905

  2. Causes • Industrialization created political and social problems • Nobles and peasants opposed it • Peasants came to cities to work in factories • Marxists sought the support of workers • Russo-Japanese War • Russians are humiliated by their defeat • Government is blamed

  3. Causes • Striking workers – demanded better pay and less hours • Bloody Sunday – people lost faith and trust in the czar • People demanded a new constitution and reforms

  4. Effects • October Manifesto – people are granted some civil rights • The Duma (elected national legislature) is created • Position of prime minister is created • Absolute monarchy to a limited monarchy • All revolutionary activities are crushed by the czar

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