Why did Czar Nicholas II create the Duma?

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Sera
Mar 31, 2016

It was created as the result of rebellions.

Explanation:

Rebellion forced the Russian government to make concessions, so Sergei Witte urged the tsar to create an elected legislative assembly. Nicholas II created the Duma, but it ended up not being very powerful.

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