PPT-Russian Revolution Element

Determine the causes and results of the Russian Revolution from the rise of the Bolsheviks under Lenin to Stalins first Five Year Plan Vocabulary Russian Revolution Bolsheviks Lenin Stalin Five Year Plan. Russian Martial Art: ROSS Seminar Saturday, August 7 from 10am to 4pm Contact: Arthur Rowell Phone (601) 410-0732 Email: adrowell@gmail.com Russia fights Japan in 1905, suffers a humiliating defeat.. Shows Russia to be unprepared militarily for industrial warfare.. Russia is behind in technology needed to sustain industrial warfare.. Russia had no competent military leaders.. Before World War I. Europeans were enjoying greater peace. There hadn’t been a major war in Europe in almost a century. There was discontent in Turkey, Mexico, China, and Russia where . some reformers were outraged at sharp social divisions and authoritarian governments. A Writer’s Reflection. Reflections and thoughts from the article:. “Futurists and Others in Famished Moscow:. Radical Artists Find New Manners of Expression Amid Social Chaos”. By Oliver M. Sayler. Historiography. What you need to know. You must be aware and fully understand key historical approaches to the revolution. This is crucial for good historical writing. AND for the exam (particularly section B – part 2). Up until early 20. th. century = Capitalism. UPPER CLASS. PEASANTS / LOWER CLASS. KARL MARX AND COMMUNISM. Middle 1800’s KM stated in his book . The Communist Manifesto . that by creating a socialist state through revolution, people could be helped.. EVENT. DATE. SIGNIFICANCE. PERSPECTIVES. Creation. of Romanov dynasty. 1613. Michael. Romanov becomes first Tsar of Russia, beginning Romanov dynasty. .. Autocratic, divine right rule. Communist Manifesto published. Carson Teixeira. Quick Facts . Full Name: . Russian Federation. Population: 142.5 million. Capital: Moscow. Area: 17,075,400 square km. Major language: Russian. Major religions: Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism. The Roaring 20’s. The Russian Revolution (1917-1918). Before the Russian Revolution. Prior to the Revolution, Russia was ruled by Czar Nicholas II (ruled 1894 - 1917). During his reign Russia was involved in two wars.. :. Smith, et al., 902-904, 932-934. Peter Builds New Capital. Nicholas I (1825-1855). Hated Industrial Revolution and French Revolution. Wanted to make world safe for autocracy. Fought against progress in Russia and Europe. Russians . had established a sphere of influence in Manchuria and now sought Korea (which had just been acquired by Japan in the Sino-Japanese War). Sought a railroad through Manchuria to Vladivostok on the Pacific Ocean. (1750-1914). AP World History: Chapter 18. Russia During the 19. th. Century. STILL had an absolute monarchy (the tsar). No national parliament. No political parties. No nationwide elections. Russian society = dominated by titled nobility. What events and people helped cause the Russian Revolution?. Causes. Russian economy is weak/no food. Tsar Nicholas II an ineffective leader. Bloody Sunday – people lose faith in the Tsar. Provisional . Russian Revolution From monarchy, Revolution, to Communism Romanov Family Tree Romanov Family Tree Chapter 7, Section 5: Russia: Reform and Reaction ( pg # 246-251) Focus Question: Why did Industrialization and reform come more slowly to Russia than to Western Europe?