( Peasant ) Reasons for discontent Flashcards
1
Q
What percent of the Russian population were peasants
A
85%
2
Q
what population for peasants mean and why was this bad
A
it meant that more land was needed but not all could afford it
3
Q
What killed thousands of people
A
famine throughout 1890s and 1901
4
Q
what were the Russian peasants shocked by
A
how badly the government reacted to the famine
