Question

Why was the year 1904 bad for the russian revolution?

Answer 1

The following points may help you:

a. In 1904, prices of essential goods rose making it difficult for workers.

b. There was decline in real wages of the workers by almost 20%.

c. This brought about increase in the membership of workers' association.

d. Later, On Sunday, a mass of workers was held at St. Petersburg, who marched towards Winter palace to present their petitions to the Tsar, like increase in wages, improvement in the conditions of workers, resulting in firing by the soldiers.