14 - Radical Opposition Flashcards
What ideology seemed far off in Russia by 1894? What did the Great Famine revive?
Marxism
Rural socialism
When were the SRs established? What 2 ideologies did it combine?
1901
Marxism and Populism
Who edited the SRs journal? What was it called?
Chernov
Revolutionary Russia
How many political assassinations did the SRs carry out from 1901-05? What key figure was assassinated in 1911?
2,000
Stolypin
How many SRs were executed from 1901-11?
2,000
What ideology gained more support as industrialisation increased?
Marxism
Who established the first Marxist association in 1883? What was it called?
Plekhanov
“Emancipation of Labour”
What did Emancipation of Labour smuggle into Russia? What did this encourage?
Marxist literature
The overthrow of Tsarism
What key figure did Marxism attract in 1901? Why was he attracted to Marxism?
Ulyanov - Lenin
He was a St Petersburg Law student
Where was Lenin exiled to in 1895? When was he released?
Siberia
1900
When were the SDs founded? What was elected three-man?
1898
Central Committee
What 2 things did Lenin write to SDs while exiled in Switzerland?
Iskra - “the spark”
What is to be done? - pamphlet
Whose disagreements split ranks in 1903?
Lenin and Martov
Whose followers became Bolsheviks? Whose followers became Mensheviks?
Lenin’s
Martov’s
What kind of party did the Bolsheviks want? Who did they want?
Small and disciplined party
Professional revolutionaries
