The document summarizes the Russian Revolution. It describes the rise of socialist ideas in Russia and the various political groups that emerged, including socialists, liberals, radicals, and conservatives. It then discusses Russia under Tsar Nicholas II and the events that weakened his rule, such as the Russo-Japanese War, Bloody Sunday, and World War I. This led to the February Revolution of 1917 and the rise of the Bolsheviks under Lenin, culminating in the October Revolution when the Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional government. Lenin established a communist government in Russia and his rule was later followed by Stalin's authoritarian leadership.
The document summarizes the key events and groups involved in the Russian Revolution:
1) There were several political groups in Russia including liberals who wanted democratic reforms, conservatives who resisted change, and radicals who wanted a socialist system.
2) Growing unrest due to World War I, food shortages, and labor issues led to widespread strikes in 1917.
3) In February 1917, massive protests in Petrograd led the Tsar to abdicate, transferring power to a provisional government.
4) The Bolsheviks seized power in November 1917, establishing Soviet rule and beginning the transformation to a communist system.
The document summarizes the Russian Civil War and its aftermath. It describes how Lenin's Red Army defeated the opposing White forces by 1920-1921, establishing communist rule. It then explains Lenin introduced the New Economic Policy in 1921 to rebuild the devastated economy through limited private enterprise. However, upon Lenin's death in 1924, a power struggle ensued between Trotsky and Stalin, which Stalin ultimately won, becoming dictator and embarking on a program of rapid industrialization through five-year plans but also purges to consolidate his control.
The document provides background information on the Russian Revolution. It discusses the political climate in Russia prior to the revolution, including the various political groups like liberals, radicals, and conservatives. It then describes the events of the 1905 revolution and growing unrest during World War I that led to the overthrow of the monarchy in the February Revolution of 1917. Finally, it summarizes the events of the October Revolution when the Bolsheviks seized power and the aftermath, including the civil war between the Reds and Whites and establishment of a socialist Soviet government.
The document summarizes the February Revolution of 1917 in Petrograd that overthrew the Russian monarchy. It describes the harsh winter conditions that led to widespread strikes and protests. Demonstrations started at factories and spread throughout the city as workers marched down Nevsky Prospekt. No political party was organizing the movement initially. The revolution established a provisional government and soviets formed across Russia, though there was no common election system. Lenin returned from exile in April and published his April Theses calling for land redistribution, nationalization of banks, and renaming the Bolshevik party to the Communist party. The Bolsheviks seized power in October 1917 through the October Revolution and began nationalizing industry and land reforms.
The document discusses the Russian Revolution from 1905-1917. It led to the overthrow of the Russian monarchy and establishment of the Soviet Union. Key events included "Bloody Sunday" in 1905 which sparked unrest, World War I which further weakened Russia, and Vladimir Lenin leading the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917 after promising to withdraw from the war. Lenin established communist rule but was later succeeded by Joseph Stalin who set up a totalitarian state and command economy.
The document summarizes Stalin's rise to power in the Soviet Union following Lenin's death in 1924. It describes Stalin consolidating control of the Communist Party through a series of appointments starting in the 1910s. In the late 1920s, Stalin defeated the Left and Right Oppositions led by Trotsky and Bukharin to emerge as the undisputed leader. This allowed Stalin to launch collectivization of agriculture and rapid industrialization, which involved forced grain requisitions, violence against kulaks, famine, and mass mobilization of workers despite human costs. Stalin's consolidation of control marked a revolutionary period in the USSR.
The document summarizes key events in early 20th century Russian and Soviet history following the Bolshevik Revolution. It describes Lenin overthrowing the provisional government in 1917 and establishing a Soviet government. It then discusses the Russian Civil War that followed and Lenin's introduction of war communism and the New Economic Policy. The document next outlines Stalin's rise to power after Lenin's death and his establishment of a totalitarian dictatorship through industrialization, collectivization, and terror against political opponents.
The document summarizes the key events and groups involved in the Russian Revolution:
1) There were several political groups in Russia including liberals who wanted democratic reforms, conservatives who resisted change, and radicals who wanted a socialist system.
2) Growing unrest due to World War I, food shortages, and labor issues led to widespread strikes in 1917.
3) In February 1917, massive protests in Petrograd led the Tsar to abdicate, transferring power to a provisional government.
4) The Bolsheviks seized power in November 1917, establishing Soviet rule and beginning the transformation to a communist system.
The document summarizes the Russian Civil War and its aftermath. It describes how Lenin's Red Army defeated the opposing White forces by 1920-1921, establishing communist rule. It then explains Lenin introduced the New Economic Policy in 1921 to rebuild the devastated economy through limited private enterprise. However, upon Lenin's death in 1924, a power struggle ensued between Trotsky and Stalin, which Stalin ultimately won, becoming dictator and embarking on a program of rapid industrialization through five-year plans but also purges to consolidate his control.
The document provides background information on the Russian Revolution. It discusses the political climate in Russia prior to the revolution, including the various political groups like liberals, radicals, and conservatives. It then describes the events of the 1905 revolution and growing unrest during World War I that led to the overthrow of the monarchy in the February Revolution of 1917. Finally, it summarizes the events of the October Revolution when the Bolsheviks seized power and the aftermath, including the civil war between the Reds and Whites and establishment of a socialist Soviet government.
The document summarizes the February Revolution of 1917 in Petrograd that overthrew the Russian monarchy. It describes the harsh winter conditions that led to widespread strikes and protests. Demonstrations started at factories and spread throughout the city as workers marched down Nevsky Prospekt. No political party was organizing the movement initially. The revolution established a provisional government and soviets formed across Russia, though there was no common election system. Lenin returned from exile in April and published his April Theses calling for land redistribution, nationalization of banks, and renaming the Bolshevik party to the Communist party. The Bolsheviks seized power in October 1917 through the October Revolution and began nationalizing industry and land reforms.
The document discusses the Russian Revolution from 1905-1917. It led to the overthrow of the Russian monarchy and establishment of the Soviet Union. Key events included "Bloody Sunday" in 1905 which sparked unrest, World War I which further weakened Russia, and Vladimir Lenin leading the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917 after promising to withdraw from the war. Lenin established communist rule but was later succeeded by Joseph Stalin who set up a totalitarian state and command economy.
The document summarizes Stalin's rise to power in the Soviet Union following Lenin's death in 1924. It describes Stalin consolidating control of the Communist Party through a series of appointments starting in the 1910s. In the late 1920s, Stalin defeated the Left and Right Oppositions led by Trotsky and Bukharin to emerge as the undisputed leader. This allowed Stalin to launch collectivization of agriculture and rapid industrialization, which involved forced grain requisitions, violence against kulaks, famine, and mass mobilization of workers despite human costs. Stalin's consolidation of control marked a revolutionary period in the USSR.
The document summarizes key events in early 20th century Russian and Soviet history following the Bolshevik Revolution. It describes Lenin overthrowing the provisional government in 1917 and establishing a Soviet government. It then discusses the Russian Civil War that followed and Lenin's introduction of war communism and the New Economic Policy. The document next outlines Stalin's rise to power after Lenin's death and his establishment of a totalitarian dictatorship through industrialization, collectivization, and terror against political opponents.
The document provides background information on the events leading up to the Russian Revolution. It discusses the ineffective Duma under the Tsar, the growth of political parties in Russia including the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks, revolutionary terrorism from 1905-1907, World War I and the impact it had on Russia, and worker unrest during this time period. It then describes key events in 1917, including the February Revolution which overthrew the Tsar, the establishment of the Provisional Government, and Lenin's return advocating that all power be given to the Soviets. Finally, it discusses summer unrest, the Kornilov Affair, and how this strengthened the Bolsheviks' position leading up to their seizure of power in the October
1. After WWI, Germany faced economic problems like inflation and reparations payments that caused unrest. The League of Nations was too weak and the US did not join.
2. In the 1920s and 1930s, totalitarian dictatorships rose in Germany under Hitler and in Italy under Mussolini. Both glorified the state over individuals and stressed nationalism.
3. Stalin consolidated power in the USSR after Lenin's death and instituted authoritarian policies like collectivization that caused famine and purges that eliminated dissent. He rapidly industrialized the country through centralized 5-year plans.
Russia underwent significant reforms between 1855-1881 under the rule of Tsar Alexander II. Some key events include:
1) The emancipation of serfs in 1861 which freed over 44 million peasants but still left many in debt and with very small land plots.
2) Reforms to education, law courts, and local government which established new institutions like zemstvos but stopped short of a national parliament.
3) Continued unrest and assassination of Alexander II in 1881 led his son Alexander III to roll back many reforms and increase repression of opposition.
Stalin transformed the Soviet Union into a totalitarian state by bringing all economic activity under strict government control, using terror and violence to eliminate opposition, and instituting total state control over all aspects of society. He imposed five-year plans to rapidly industrialize and collectivize agriculture, leading to tremendous growth but also famine and unrest. In response, Stalin purged millions of citizens and established an all-powerful secret police force and Gulag system to enforce absolute obedience through fear and oppression.
Two revolutions and a subsequent civil war brought about Communist control in Russia. The first revolution in 1917 overthrew the Tsar and established a provisional government, but widespread dissatisfaction allowed the Bolsheviks to seize power in the second revolution. A brutal civil war then broke out between the Communist Red Army and opposing White forces. By 1920, the Red Army had defeated the Whites, allowing the Bolsheviks to consolidate control and establish the Soviet Union with a Communist political and economic system led by Lenin.
The document discusses the impact of the French Revolution and the spread of new ideas about individual rights and social power. It led to varied responses across Europe, with some wanting gradual change and others desiring a radical restructuring of society. There emerged three main groups - conservatives who wanted to preserve the status quo, liberals who favored limited reforms, and radicals who pushed for widespread changes to society. The document examines the political divisions that arose in the aftermath of the French Revolution across Europe regarding approaches to social and political transformation.
The document discusses the economy, society and the rise of socialism in pre-revolutionary Russia. It describes how most Russians were agricultural workers and industries were privately owned. Political parties were banned until 1900 when the Russian Socialist Democratic Labour Party was formed to advocate for peasant rights over land. The 1905 revolution saw demands for a constitution in response to rising costs and a bloody crackdown. World War I devastated Russia's armies and economy, leading to further unrest and the February 1917 revolution in Petrograd that overthrew the Tsar. In October 1917, the Bolsheviks seized power in the October Revolution, nationalized industries and redistributed land, leading to a civil war against opposing forces. Under Stalin, collectivization further consolidated farming into collective
The Russian Revolution of 1917 led to the overthrow of the Russian monarchy and the rise of communism under Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks. After a brutal civil war, the Soviet Union was formed in 1922 consisting of Russia and other territories. Under Stalin's totalitarian rule in the 1930s, he instituted brutal policies like collectivization of agriculture, industrialization, and the Great Purge which involved mass executions and imprisonment to consolidate his power through terror. Millions of Soviet citizens suffered and died under Stalin's repressive communist regime.
How did lenin tackle the problems he facedcnewmanbsh
Lenin tackled the problems after the civil war through the New Economic Policy (NEP), which he described as a "tactical retreat." The NEP abolished grain requisitioning and allowed private ownership of small businesses and a return to a money economy. It led to increases in food production, industrial output, and trade in the early 1920s. However, there were also issues like corruption from private traders and a "scissor crisis" as peasants were reluctant to sell grain. Politically, there was no liberalization - censorship remained, political rivals were attacked, and the church faced restrictions. The state also became more centralized and less democratic over this period.
L10 the bolshevik consolidation of powerBOAHistory
The document provides background information on the Bolshevik consolidation of power in Russia between 1917-1924, specifically focusing on Lenin and the Russian Civil War. It discusses how Lenin dissolved the Constituent Assembly and established a one-party communist state. It also summarizes how the Bolsheviks won the Civil War through Trotsky's organization of the Red Army, the use of propaganda, and instituting the Red Terror against opponents. The document notes the economic policies of War Communism and the New Economic Policy that were implemented during this period.
This document discusses the social and political changes in Europe leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. It describes the rise of liberal, radical, and conservative ideologies in response to the French Revolution. It also discusses the growth of socialist ideas and labor movements in response to industrialization. In Russia, it outlines the autocratic rule of the tsars, the emergence of revolutionary groups like the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks, and the unrest caused by World War I that led to the overthrow of the tsar and establishment of a provisional government in early 1917.
The document summarizes the events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. It discusses the influence of liberal and radical ideas from the French Revolution. The rise of industrialization led to many social changes and new socialist ideas emerged. World War I exacerbated Russia's existing problems and caused widespread discontent among workers and peasants. This led to the overthrow of the Tsar in March 1917 and the establishment of a provisional government. However, Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks gained popularity by advocating to withdraw from the war. They launched the November Revolution and established the world's first communist state.
The document summarizes the Russian Revolution that occurred in 1917. It describes the background of Russia as a poor country under the absolute rule of Tsar Nicholas II. In February 1917, riots broke out in Petrograd and the Tsar abdicated in March. A provisional republic was formed led by Kerensky, but faced opposition from Marxist groups like the Bolsheviks led by Lenin and Mensheviks led by Martov. In October 1917, the Bolsheviks launched a successful revolution in Petrograd and Moscow. After the revolution, a civil war broke out as the Bolshevik Red Army fought against opposing White Russian forces. Stalin eventually succeeded Lenin after Trotsky was exiled and pursued policies of rapid industrialization and the collectivization of agriculture
The document provides background information on the Russian Revolution through a vocabulary list and sections on pre-revolutionary Russia, the reign of Czar Nicholas II, World War I and the rise of the Bolsheviks. Key events summarized are the 1905 revolution in response to Bloody Sunday and the October Manifesto, World War I which weakened Russia and led to the March Revolution of 1917 overthrowing the Czar, and the Bolsheviks seizing power in November 1917 by promising to withdraw from WWI and preventing the Czar's return. A civil war followed between the Bolsheviks and opposing White Army which the Bolsheviks eventually won, allowing Lenin and the USSR to be established.
The Cold War ended as nationalist movements and economic failures weakened the Soviet Union's control over Eastern Europe. Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms of glasnost and perestroika further destabilized the USSR by encouraging democracy and capitalism. This led Eastern Bloc countries to overthrow their communist governments in 1989. Germany then reunified, and a failed coup in 1991 resulted in the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the official end of the Cold War.
Tsar Nicholas II - IB History Higher Russia03iris10
Tsar Nicholas II - IB History Higher Russia
A fun, definitely not serious at all look at our bei Nicky's well successful(not) rule of Russia
WARNING: Contains expletives at times, but only in jest
The document summarizes the events in Russia leading up to and following the Russian Revolution of 1917. It discusses the struggles Russia faced under the Romanov dynasty like food shortages, poverty, and the embarrassing loss in the Russo-Japanese War. This led to the overthrow of the Tsar in 1917 and the rise of the Bolsheviks under Lenin who took power that same year. A civil war then broke out between the Reds and anti-Communist Whites which the Reds eventually won, establishing the Soviet Union by 1922 under Lenin's rule which was later passed to Stalin.
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION AND THE COMMUNIST REVOLUTIONraymundoam1
The document summarizes the events leading up to the Russian Revolution. It describes the autocratic rule of the Tsars and the growing unrest among peasants and workers due to their lack of rights and freedoms. It then discusses the rise of communism under Lenin and his calls for revolution. Key events that further destabilized Russia and led to revolution included Bloody Sunday, the 1905 revolution, and Russia's involvement in World War 1.
Socialist ideas spread throughout Europe in the late 19th century as workers organized and demanded better living and working conditions. In Russia, peasants wanted the lands owned by nobles to be redistributed to them, and political unrest grew. The harsh conditions of World War I led to the February Revolution of 1917 that overthrew the tsar. However, unrest continued and Vladimir Lenin led the Bolsheviks to seize power in October 1917, nationalizing private property and industry and establishing a one-party communist state in Russia.
The document summarizes the key events of the Russian Revolution, beginning with the socioeconomic causes in the late 19th century and continuing through the establishment of the USSR. It describes the 1905 revolution, World War I, the February and October revolutions of 1917 that overthrew the tsar and brought the Bolsheviks to power led by Lenin. Lenin then established communist rule and took Russia out of WWI, sparking a civil war that the Bolsheviks eventually won.
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
The document provides background information on the events leading up to the Russian Revolution. It discusses the ineffective Duma under the Tsar, the growth of political parties in Russia including the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks, revolutionary terrorism from 1905-1907, World War I and the impact it had on Russia, and worker unrest during this time period. It then describes key events in 1917, including the February Revolution which overthrew the Tsar, the establishment of the Provisional Government, and Lenin's return advocating that all power be given to the Soviets. Finally, it discusses summer unrest, the Kornilov Affair, and how this strengthened the Bolsheviks' position leading up to their seizure of power in the October
1. After WWI, Germany faced economic problems like inflation and reparations payments that caused unrest. The League of Nations was too weak and the US did not join.
2. In the 1920s and 1930s, totalitarian dictatorships rose in Germany under Hitler and in Italy under Mussolini. Both glorified the state over individuals and stressed nationalism.
3. Stalin consolidated power in the USSR after Lenin's death and instituted authoritarian policies like collectivization that caused famine and purges that eliminated dissent. He rapidly industrialized the country through centralized 5-year plans.
Russia underwent significant reforms between 1855-1881 under the rule of Tsar Alexander II. Some key events include:
1) The emancipation of serfs in 1861 which freed over 44 million peasants but still left many in debt and with very small land plots.
2) Reforms to education, law courts, and local government which established new institutions like zemstvos but stopped short of a national parliament.
3) Continued unrest and assassination of Alexander II in 1881 led his son Alexander III to roll back many reforms and increase repression of opposition.
Stalin transformed the Soviet Union into a totalitarian state by bringing all economic activity under strict government control, using terror and violence to eliminate opposition, and instituting total state control over all aspects of society. He imposed five-year plans to rapidly industrialize and collectivize agriculture, leading to tremendous growth but also famine and unrest. In response, Stalin purged millions of citizens and established an all-powerful secret police force and Gulag system to enforce absolute obedience through fear and oppression.
Two revolutions and a subsequent civil war brought about Communist control in Russia. The first revolution in 1917 overthrew the Tsar and established a provisional government, but widespread dissatisfaction allowed the Bolsheviks to seize power in the second revolution. A brutal civil war then broke out between the Communist Red Army and opposing White forces. By 1920, the Red Army had defeated the Whites, allowing the Bolsheviks to consolidate control and establish the Soviet Union with a Communist political and economic system led by Lenin.
The document discusses the impact of the French Revolution and the spread of new ideas about individual rights and social power. It led to varied responses across Europe, with some wanting gradual change and others desiring a radical restructuring of society. There emerged three main groups - conservatives who wanted to preserve the status quo, liberals who favored limited reforms, and radicals who pushed for widespread changes to society. The document examines the political divisions that arose in the aftermath of the French Revolution across Europe regarding approaches to social and political transformation.
The document discusses the economy, society and the rise of socialism in pre-revolutionary Russia. It describes how most Russians were agricultural workers and industries were privately owned. Political parties were banned until 1900 when the Russian Socialist Democratic Labour Party was formed to advocate for peasant rights over land. The 1905 revolution saw demands for a constitution in response to rising costs and a bloody crackdown. World War I devastated Russia's armies and economy, leading to further unrest and the February 1917 revolution in Petrograd that overthrew the Tsar. In October 1917, the Bolsheviks seized power in the October Revolution, nationalized industries and redistributed land, leading to a civil war against opposing forces. Under Stalin, collectivization further consolidated farming into collective
The Russian Revolution of 1917 led to the overthrow of the Russian monarchy and the rise of communism under Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks. After a brutal civil war, the Soviet Union was formed in 1922 consisting of Russia and other territories. Under Stalin's totalitarian rule in the 1930s, he instituted brutal policies like collectivization of agriculture, industrialization, and the Great Purge which involved mass executions and imprisonment to consolidate his power through terror. Millions of Soviet citizens suffered and died under Stalin's repressive communist regime.
How did lenin tackle the problems he facedcnewmanbsh
Lenin tackled the problems after the civil war through the New Economic Policy (NEP), which he described as a "tactical retreat." The NEP abolished grain requisitioning and allowed private ownership of small businesses and a return to a money economy. It led to increases in food production, industrial output, and trade in the early 1920s. However, there were also issues like corruption from private traders and a "scissor crisis" as peasants were reluctant to sell grain. Politically, there was no liberalization - censorship remained, political rivals were attacked, and the church faced restrictions. The state also became more centralized and less democratic over this period.
L10 the bolshevik consolidation of powerBOAHistory
The document provides background information on the Bolshevik consolidation of power in Russia between 1917-1924, specifically focusing on Lenin and the Russian Civil War. It discusses how Lenin dissolved the Constituent Assembly and established a one-party communist state. It also summarizes how the Bolsheviks won the Civil War through Trotsky's organization of the Red Army, the use of propaganda, and instituting the Red Terror against opponents. The document notes the economic policies of War Communism and the New Economic Policy that were implemented during this period.
This document discusses the social and political changes in Europe leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. It describes the rise of liberal, radical, and conservative ideologies in response to the French Revolution. It also discusses the growth of socialist ideas and labor movements in response to industrialization. In Russia, it outlines the autocratic rule of the tsars, the emergence of revolutionary groups like the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks, and the unrest caused by World War I that led to the overthrow of the tsar and establishment of a provisional government in early 1917.
The document summarizes the events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. It discusses the influence of liberal and radical ideas from the French Revolution. The rise of industrialization led to many social changes and new socialist ideas emerged. World War I exacerbated Russia's existing problems and caused widespread discontent among workers and peasants. This led to the overthrow of the Tsar in March 1917 and the establishment of a provisional government. However, Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks gained popularity by advocating to withdraw from the war. They launched the November Revolution and established the world's first communist state.
The document summarizes the Russian Revolution that occurred in 1917. It describes the background of Russia as a poor country under the absolute rule of Tsar Nicholas II. In February 1917, riots broke out in Petrograd and the Tsar abdicated in March. A provisional republic was formed led by Kerensky, but faced opposition from Marxist groups like the Bolsheviks led by Lenin and Mensheviks led by Martov. In October 1917, the Bolsheviks launched a successful revolution in Petrograd and Moscow. After the revolution, a civil war broke out as the Bolshevik Red Army fought against opposing White Russian forces. Stalin eventually succeeded Lenin after Trotsky was exiled and pursued policies of rapid industrialization and the collectivization of agriculture
The document provides background information on the Russian Revolution through a vocabulary list and sections on pre-revolutionary Russia, the reign of Czar Nicholas II, World War I and the rise of the Bolsheviks. Key events summarized are the 1905 revolution in response to Bloody Sunday and the October Manifesto, World War I which weakened Russia and led to the March Revolution of 1917 overthrowing the Czar, and the Bolsheviks seizing power in November 1917 by promising to withdraw from WWI and preventing the Czar's return. A civil war followed between the Bolsheviks and opposing White Army which the Bolsheviks eventually won, allowing Lenin and the USSR to be established.
The Cold War ended as nationalist movements and economic failures weakened the Soviet Union's control over Eastern Europe. Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms of glasnost and perestroika further destabilized the USSR by encouraging democracy and capitalism. This led Eastern Bloc countries to overthrow their communist governments in 1989. Germany then reunified, and a failed coup in 1991 resulted in the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the official end of the Cold War.
Tsar Nicholas II - IB History Higher Russia03iris10
Tsar Nicholas II - IB History Higher Russia
A fun, definitely not serious at all look at our bei Nicky's well successful(not) rule of Russia
WARNING: Contains expletives at times, but only in jest
The document summarizes the events in Russia leading up to and following the Russian Revolution of 1917. It discusses the struggles Russia faced under the Romanov dynasty like food shortages, poverty, and the embarrassing loss in the Russo-Japanese War. This led to the overthrow of the Tsar in 1917 and the rise of the Bolsheviks under Lenin who took power that same year. A civil war then broke out between the Reds and anti-Communist Whites which the Reds eventually won, establishing the Soviet Union by 1922 under Lenin's rule which was later passed to Stalin.
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION AND THE COMMUNIST REVOLUTIONraymundoam1
The document summarizes the events leading up to the Russian Revolution. It describes the autocratic rule of the Tsars and the growing unrest among peasants and workers due to their lack of rights and freedoms. It then discusses the rise of communism under Lenin and his calls for revolution. Key events that further destabilized Russia and led to revolution included Bloody Sunday, the 1905 revolution, and Russia's involvement in World War 1.
Socialist ideas spread throughout Europe in the late 19th century as workers organized and demanded better living and working conditions. In Russia, peasants wanted the lands owned by nobles to be redistributed to them, and political unrest grew. The harsh conditions of World War I led to the February Revolution of 1917 that overthrew the tsar. However, unrest continued and Vladimir Lenin led the Bolsheviks to seize power in October 1917, nationalizing private property and industry and establishing a one-party communist state in Russia.
The document summarizes the key events of the Russian Revolution, beginning with the socioeconomic causes in the late 19th century and continuing through the establishment of the USSR. It describes the 1905 revolution, World War I, the February and October revolutions of 1917 that overthrew the tsar and brought the Bolsheviks to power led by Lenin. Lenin then established communist rule and took Russia out of WWI, sparking a civil war that the Bolsheviks eventually won.
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2. SOCIALISM
• The idea that is based on the belief that all people are
equal and that property should be equally distributed in
Society.
• Any individual person could not hold the entire property.
• Socialist were absolutely against private property.
• The believed that the root of all the trouble was only
private properties.
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3. PHILOSOPHERS
• Robert Owen:-Wanted people to work in association and
divide profits among themselves according to their work.
• Louis Blanc :- Wanted governments to make cooperatives
and was against private ownership of property.
• Karl Marx:- industrialist society was ‘capitalist’ and they
owned the capital and invested in factories . He believed
that to free themselves from capitalist exploitation ,
workers had to construct a radically socialist society
where all property was socially controlled.
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4. LIBERALS
• Wanted to bring change in the society.
• Liberals wanted secularism.
• They opposed uncontrolled power of dynastic rulers.
• They believe government should be elected by the
people.
• The government should do what is good for people.
• They did not believe in Universal Adult Franchise.
• Only man who had property could vote.
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5. RADICALS
• Radicals wanted a nation which government was
based on the majority of a country’s population.
• They opposed the privileges of great land owners
and wealthy factory owners.
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6. CONSERVATIVES
• They were the people who supported monarchy
and nobility.
• The contended that gradual changes should be
brought in the society.
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7. RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT BEFORE
REVOLUTION
• Monarchy: The Czar (Tsar)
• Until 1905 the Tsar's powers were unlimited.
• Russia had no constitution, no political parties or voting
• A strong secret police terrorized the people and ensured loyalty
to the tsar.
• All political parties were illegal in Russia before 1914.
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8. POLITICAL PARTIES IN RUSSIA
Russian Social
Democratic Workers
Party
• Formed for workers
• Worked in Urban Area
Socialist Revolutionary
Party
• Formed by peasants
• Worked in Rural Area
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9. RUSSIAN SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC WORKERS PARTY
Bolsheviks
• Head of Bolsheviks
was Vladimir Lenin.
• The Bolsheviks
believed that the
party should be
disciplined.
Mensheviks
• Head of Mensheviks
was Julius Martov.
• The Mensheviks
believed that the
party should be open
for all
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10. Tsar Nicholas II (1894)
Last Tsar of Russia
Nicholas II was a harsh and weak ruler
The Russian economy was bankrupt because
of the Russo-Japanese War
(1904-5)
Then because of WWI (1914)
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12. Tsar Nicholas II and Family
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13. Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)
Dispute over Manchuria with Japan (Japan won
it… and then wanted more in the 1930s)
Shook national confidence in their progress and
rule of Tsar; revolutionary feelings started boiling
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15. BLOODY SUNDAY
• 10,000 workers in St. Petersburg went on strike
demanding a reduction in working hours, increase in
wages and improvement in working conditions.
• Procession led by Father Gapon reached the Winter
Palace.
• They were attacked by police.
• Over 100 workers were killed and 300 wounded.
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16. CONSEQUENCES OF BLOODY SUNDAY
• People started protesting and revolted in different places.
• Workers, lawyers,doctors,engineers started making
unions and demanded formation of constituent
assembly.
• Tsar allowed to make elected parliament which was
called Duma.
• First Duma was dismissed in 75 days, 2nd was also
dismissed.
• Third continued but Tsar made changes in the voting laws
and kept only his supporters in the Duma likes
conservatives and eliminated liberals and radicals from it.
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17. RUSSIA AND WORLD WAR I- 1914
• Two groups were Germany. Turkey, Austria Vs.
France,Britian, Russia
• Saint Petersburg name was changed to Petrograd
as it was a German name.
• People stopped supporting Tsar during war
because
• Tsar refused to consult the main parties in Duma.
• Rasputin was the chief advisor of Tsar.
• And Alexendra Queen of Tsar was of German
origin.
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18. • Russia was Germany’s Eastern front and suffered early
losses at Tannenburg
• The war was wildly unpopular
• Rationing of food led to starvation
• Nicholas II left St. Petersburg to lead the war front.
• This left his wife Alexandra at home under the
influence of a strange man named Rasputin
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19. 1914-1917
• The Russian army was badly defeated by the Germans
and Austrian forces.
• 7 million people were dead.
• 3 million people lost their homes.
• The crops were destroyed.
• The buildings were also destroyed.
• The railway lines were broken.
• The supply of goods had stopped.
• Many factories were closed.
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25. FEBRUARY REVOLUTION (1917)
• Extreme cold during February . Workers were starving.
• On 22 February Government closed all the factories.
• 50 factory workers went from left bank to right and started their protest in
Nevskii Prospekt.
• Government imposed curfew and protestors had to go back.
• But they came back on 25-25 February and started their protest.
• Tsar ordered cavalry and people to keep an eye on protestors.
• On 25th Tsar suspended Duma and politicians of Duma too protested
aginst Tsar.
• Tasr ordered cavalry to fire on protetors but this time they refused to do
so.
• Now, workers and police together formed a political body aginst Tsar
named Petrograd Soviet.
• Tsar Gave his resign on 2 March,1917
• Petrograd Soviet and Duma together formed a provisional government.
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26. OCTOBER (BOLSHEVIK) REVOLUTION-1917
• Lenin demanded 3 things(April Thesis)
• Wanted to finish war
• Land should be transferred to peasants.
• Bank’s to be nationalized.
• Led by VIadmir Lenin: “Peace, Bread, and Land”
• Provisional Government started putting those in prison who
opposed them.
• People started hating provisional government and lenin decided
to revolt against it.
• Along with Petrograd Soviet Lenin made a committee named
Military Revolutionary Committee(Leader-Leon Trotsky)
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27. BOLSHEVIK VS PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT
• On 24th October Bolshevik’s revolted.
• Prime Minister Kerenskii ordered the troops and they
seized the building of two Bolshevik newspapers.
• Bolshevik arrested officers and ministers of provisional
government.
• Bolshevik won this civil war.
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28. RULE OF LENIN
• Most banks were nationalized.
• Land was declared social property.
• Peasants were allowed to snatch the land of the nobility.
• Uniforms were changed of Army and officials.
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29. • The Bolsheviks conducted the elections of the
constituent assembly which they lost.
• After this Lenin dismisses whole assembly.
• Lenin made peace with Germany at Brest Livestock.
• People of Russia didn’t had fundamental rights and
freedom.
• Lenin appointed a secret police who killed everyone who
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30. CIVIL WAR
Between 3 types of people
• Red- supporters of Lenin(Bolshevik)
• Green- Revolutionary(peasants)
• White:- Pro- Tsarist (Tsar Supporters)
• Green and whites were supported by foreign
countries as well.
• But ultimately Green and whites loose the war.
• By January 1920 The Bolsheviks controlled most of
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31. DEVELOPMENTS UNDER LENIN’S RULE
• During first two plans(1927-1932 and 1933-1938)
government fixed all prices to promote industrial
growth.
• Schooling system was also developed.
• Improvement in Healthcare facilities.
• Centralised planning led to economic growth.
• But ultimately Lenin dies on 21st January 1924.
• Joseph Stalin becomes the new leader.
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32. STALIN’S RULE
• By 1927-1928 Russia faced an acute problem of grain
supplies.
• Government fixed the prices of food grains.
• The peasants refused to sell their grain to government
buyers at these prices.
• Stalin introduced Emergency.
• Stalin’s party members started forcefully collecting grains
from wherever they could.
• They started raiding rich farmers(kulak) still the grain
shortage was there.
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33. • Stalin introduced Collectivisation programme and made it
compulsory.
• Under which lands of peasants were taken so that more
production can be done using modern techniques.
• Those who refused to follow were put in jail by him.
• Peasants destroyed their Livestock in protest.
• From 1930-1933 around 4 million people died due to
starvation.
• By 1939 around 2 million people were sent in jail by
Stalin on charges of conspiracy.
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34. CHARACTERISTICS OF A TOTALITARIAN STATE
• Dictatorship- Absolute Authority
• Dynamic Leader- Vision for the nation
• State Control Over All Sectors of Society
• Business, Family Life, Labor, youth groups, housing,
religion, education, the arts
• State Control Over the Individual
• Obedience
• Denies basic liberties
• Organized Violence
• Uses force to crush opposition
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36. GLOBAL INFLUENCE OF RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
• Many countries started making communist
party.
• in September 1920 Bolsheviks conducted
conference of the people of the east a
multinational conference for the
promotion of socialism.
• Many universities were also opened to
promote socialism.
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