Question

what was Duma? How for was it successful?

Answer 1

During the 1905 revolution, Tsar allowed the creation of an consultative parliament or duma,but the duma was not successful as the first duma was cancelled within 75 days and secondduma within 3 months. ... Again thirdduma was elected which mainly have the conservative wich were the supporters os Tsar.

Answer 2

A duma is a Russian assembly with advisory or legislative functions. The term comes from the Russian verb (dumat') meaning "to think" or "to consider". The first formally constituted duma was the State Duma introduced into the Russian Empire by Tsar Nicholas II in 1906.