The Russian Revolution - MR EVERS' CLASS WEBSITE€¦ · All Russian land from the border with...
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The Russian Revolution
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Pre-Revolutionary Russia Only true
autocracy left in Europe
Nicholas II became tsar in 1884
Believed he was the absolute ruler anointed by God
Russo-Japanese War (1904) –defeat led to pol. instability
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Alexandra: The Power Behind the Throne
Even more blindly committed to autocracy than her husband
She was under the influence of Rasputin
Origins of Rasputin’s power - ?
Scandals surrounding Rasputin served to discredit the monarchy
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Alexis: Alexandra’s Son with Hemophilia
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World War I: “The Last Straw”
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World War I –The Last Straw!
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The Collapse of the Tsarist Government – WW I
Tsarina AlexandraRasputin
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The Collapse of the Tsarist Government
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March 1917 –Tsar Nicholas II & the royal family abdicated. They were sent to Siberia, where they lived under house arrest.
Summer 1918 –the royal family was murdered! (shot to death)
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The Two Revolutions of 1917
The March Revolution (March 12)
Germans send Lenin home in a sealed train
The November Revolution (November 6)
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After the March Revolution(1917) in Russia, the Germans arranged to put V.I. Lenin on a sealed train and return him to Petrograd (St. Petersburg). They knew he would start the Communist Revolution and that would take Russia out of World War I.
{left} Lenin’s train route back to Petrograd.
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The Petrograd Soviet
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Founder of Bolshevism: Vladimir Lenin
His Early Years
--Exiled to Siberia in 1897
Committed to Class Struggle and Revolution
Moved to London in 1902 and befriended Leon Trotsky
What is to be Done?
– vanguard is required to lead the rev. (thus rev. from above)
this split the SDWP in 2
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Lenin Steps into This Vacuum
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Lenin formed the Military-Revolutionary Council and in May 1917 he urged the Pet. Soviet to pass Army Order # 1
–This gave control of the army to the common soldiers; discipline thus collapsed, and Kerensky was undermined
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The November Revolution of 1917
Lenin
Trotsky
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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, March 1918
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All Russian land from the border with Germany and Austria-Hungary to the black lines on the map indicates the 25% of Russian land that was given to Germany in the 1918 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.
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Interpreting the Russian Revolution
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