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Revolutionary groups in Russia, Liberal Groups - Coggle Diagram
Revolutionary groups in Russia
Populartists
Peasants are the future of Russia
They must take the lead in transforming Russia
Wanted to educate the uninformed peasantry
Leaders from Middle Class
The People's will
assasination of Alexadner II
Anti Tsar
Social Revolutionaries (SR)
originated for the populist movement
Broadened the populist idea of the people to include the urban workers alongside the peasantry
Division within the group
Terrorist actions
Popular with the peasants
Social Democrats
Followed Marx ideas
Bolshevik
Majority of party
Smaller revolutionary focus
Menshevik
Minority
Lacked support for revoltion
Union of Liberation
Aim to abolish autrocracy and establish a consitutional monarchy
Progressive thinkers
Wanted to enforce the use of election and create political reform
Octobrists
Loyal to Tsar and Government
Didn't want to overthrow the Tsar but wanted to improve its faults
Duma
An elected legislatve body
Consisted of people from the commerical industrial and landowning groups
The Kadets
(constitutional democrats)
Largest liberal party
Wanted to develop a constitutional monarchy
Limit the powers of the Tsar
Elected constituent
National assembly
Liberal Groups
Union of Liberation
Octobrist
Kadets