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REVOLUTIONS IN RUSSIA. How did each of the following help to ignite the full-scale revolution?. 1. Policies of the Czars. Autocratic Resistant to Change Harsh. 2. Industrialization & Economic Growth. Working Conditions Poor Standard of Living Low Wages Large gap in Wealth.
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How did each of the following help to ignite the full-scale revolution?
1. Policies of the Czars • Autocratic • Resistant to Change • Harsh
2. Industrialization & Economic Growth • Working Conditions • Poor Standard of Living • Low Wages • Large gap in Wealth
3. The Russo-Japanese War • Russia Lost • Exposed the Czar’s weakness as a military leader
4. Bloody Sunday • Provoked Strikes & Violence • Czar Nicholas II promises more freedoms and a “Duma”
5. World War I • Czar gives up the throne after many mutinies
6. The March Revolution • Duma sets up provisional Gov’t
How did each of the following help the Bolsheviks gain & hold political control?
7. November 1917 Revolution • Took over the provisional Gov’t • Gave Power to the Bolsheviks “Comrade Lenin Cleanses the Earth of Filth”
8. Civil War between the Red and White Armies • Millions die from fighting & famine • Showed Bolshevik power
9. Organization of Russia into republics • Centralized Power • Unified country
What role did each of the following play in the Russian revolution?
10. Karl Marx His ideas formed the basis of the new revolutionary Gov’t
11. V.I. Lenin Led Bolshevik revolution & restored peace & order
12. Leon Trotsky • Negotiated the Brest-Litovsk Treaty • Led the Red Army during the Civil War