Why were the Russian workers unhappy?

Why were the Russian workers unhappy? Over three-quarters of the Russian population were unhappy with their position in the Empire. Peasants and workers alike suffered horrendous living and working conditions and hence posed a threat to the Tsarist regime. Discontent increased in the years before 1905 in the form of riots, illegal strikes and protests. […]

What powers were granted because of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?

What powers were granted because of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut? The General Court was authorized to adopt and repeal laws, impose taxes, distribute land, apprehend and punish people for misdemeanors, and enact legislation to promote the general good. The General Court was granted, then, all legislative, executive, judicial, and administrative authority. What did the […]

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