history dates and statistics (russia - pre-1917 & february revolution)

when was the crimean war?

1854 - 1856

what year did nicholas ii become the tsar?

1894

approximately how many million people were there in russia in the late 1800s?

125

how many people were ethnic russians in russia in the late 1800s?

half

around how many different nationalities were there in russia in the late 1800s?

20

what was the life expectancy while the tsar was ruling?

40

what % of russians made their living from agriculture in the late 1800s?

85%

what % of people were peasants in the late 1800s?

80%

how much % of the population was aristocracy in the late 1800s?

1.5%

how much % of the land did the aristocracy control in the late 1800s?

nearly 25%

when was the franco-russian alliance made?

1891

when were the kadets made illegal/disappeared?

1917

when did the social democracts party split into two?

1903

how many government officials were murdered by social revolutionaries?

2

when was the polish revolt?

1866

when did the georgians revolt?

1905

when did the georgians win independence?

1918

when was bloody sunday?

jan 22, 1905

how many people marched in bloody sunday? (_k)

200k

at least how many people died in bloody sunday?

100

when was the mutiny on the battleship potemkin?

june 14, 1905

when was the october manifesto issued?

oct 17, 1905

when were the fundamental laws passed?

apr 23, 1906

throughout which years were dumas held?

1906 - 1914

when was the first duma?

apr 27 - july 8, 1906

when was the vyborg manifesto signed?

july 22, 1906

when was the second duma?

feb 20 - june 3, 1907

when was the third duma?

nov 1, 1907 - july 3, 1912

when was the fourth duma?

nov 15, 1912 - oct 6, 1917

what was the economic growth rate in 1894 - 1900?

9%

what was the economic growth rate in 1900 - 1914?

5%

when was the famine along the volga river, spreading to the urals and black sea?

1891 - 1892

when did rasputin die?

dec 30, 1916

how many military defeats were there in 1914?

2

over how many million men joined the army in WWI?

13

when was the steelworker strike?

feb 22, 1917

how many people were on strike in the steelworker strike? (_k)

20k

when did women demonstrate on the street?

feb 23, 1917

when was over half of petrograd on strike?

feb 25, 1917

when did the tsar order troops to fire on the crowds?

feb 26, 1917

how many people died when the tsar ordered troops to fire on crowds?

40

what date did the tsar close the duma?

feb 26, 1917

when did the soldiers mutiny and establish the petrograd soviet?

feb 27, 1917

when did the tsar return to petrograd?

feb 28, 1917

when did the tsar lose support of the army?

mar 1, 1917

when did the tsar abdicate?

mar 2, 1917

when did the grand duke michael refuse the throne?

mar 3, 1917

how many people were killed in stolypin's reform? (_k)

1k

how many people were exiled in stolypin's reform? (_k)

20k

what % of households profited from stolypin's reform?

20%

how many deputies were in the petrograd soviet? (_k)

2.5k