How far did Russia change in the period 1906-1917?

Political paragraph
Political changes between 1906-1917 meant a change in the way the country was ruled and began to give some power to the people through the introduction of the Duma’s although the tsar opposed this unautocratic method of ruling. When the tsar released the October Manifesto it gave the people a form of representation never before seen in Russia’s autocratic history. This was brought about by the introduction of the first parliament known as the Duma. There were four Duma’s which all nationally represented the people during this time which took different approaches to the way they ran. The first Duma lasted only 72 days due to the hostility it portrayed against the Tsar and conflict amongst its members. The second Duma was even worse, it was known as ‘the Duma of national anger’ and throughout its power it held boycotts and attacks resulting in only a 3 month ruling. Stolypin changed the way elections for the Duma ran during for the third Duma and it began to run better with the government. The fourth Duma was interrupted by the First World War but lasted the duration. Although Russia was changing politically and the people were gaining national representation Nicolas II was still against this unautocratic way of running the country hence his introduction of the Fundamental law which meant any final decisions were down to the Tsar. This political changes from 1906-1917 were the start of power to the people although whilst the Tsar was still in power it meant a real parliamentary aid in governing was still a while off.
Economic agriculture paragraph
Stolypin thought the key to reforming Russia was through agriculture and using their resources to transform Russia’s economy. Stolypin went about changing the way agriculture was run in Russia by releasing peasants from their ‘Mir’ and building