2.2 The influence of Rasputin Flashcards
1
Q
When did the Tsarina gain control of Russia?
A
1915
2
Q
Why didn’t people like Rasputin?
A
Power hungry, womanizer, drank a lot, a brute, had unpopular religious beliefs
3
Q
When was Rasputin shot?
A
1916
4
Q
How did Rasputin make the Tsar unpopular?
A
Shows Tsar doesn’t have influence on command over his own country - can’t control wife or country
Duma upset that Tsar listens to Rasputin over them
Tsar’s advisors were jealous of Rasputin’s influence over the Royal Family
