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Second Duma

Russian assembly

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history of Duma

  • Duma, Russian Revolution
    In Duma

    The first two Dumas were elected indirectly (except in five large cities) by a system that gave undue representation to the peasantry, which the government expected to be conservative. The Dumas were, nevertheless, dominated by liberal and socialist opposition groups that demanded extensive reforms. Both Dumas were…

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  • Russia
    In Russia: The State Duma

    …the tsar to dissolve the Second Duma on June 3 (June 16, New Style), 1907.

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