PPT-Structure of Government Russia

The Presidency Combine elements of presidential and parliamentary systems Separation of executive legislative and judicial branches Federal division of power between central and regional governments. World War I was initially greeted with enthusiasm in Russia. Tsar Nicholas was dominated by his wife, Alexandria. She was born in Germany but raised in England. she hated democratic government. their son was a hemophiliac and could only be helped by a travelling preacher named . The Russian Revolution. Bellringer. Objective. Students will be able to:. describe . the goals of Lenin and the Bolsheviks in the November . revolution; and . understand . how the Communists defeated their opponents in Russia’s civil war.. Nikita Khrushchev (1953-1964). De-. stalinization. Peaceful coexistence with the West. Hungarians revolted against communist rule in 1956. Sent tanks to smash them. Sputnik. Leonid Brezhnev (1964-1982). success. of the October Revolution 1917. Intro. Background : . Tsar forced to abdicate in Feb 1917. . Provisional (Temporary) Government set up to run the country until elections could be held.. Petrograd Soviet (Workers councils) also run parts of the country. By: Andy. Resolutionary Analysis. Provisions- . the action of providing or supplying something for use.. Arms- . A weapon or firearm. Foreign insurgents- . a person who rises in revolt against civil authority or an established government; especially : one not recognized as a belligerent.. 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. . He was married to Alexandra, who was related to Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany. They had a son who was a hemophiliac. Any minor cut posed the danger of him bleeding to death. There was a priest named . of Revolution. 1855 - 1917. Why was Russia Backwards?. Political. Autocracy. No opposition/ other political parties. Nobles in control. Secret police. Conscripted Army. Economic. Harsh winter – affected farming. Russia was an agricultural nation through the 1800’s, and did not really industrialize. Serfdom was still widespread. There was a large income gap between the wealthy landowners (Boyers) and the poor. Communism is sharing the means of production and its goods. Father of communism. History is the struggle of the Haves and Have . nots. The introduction of new technologies and methods of production. Started in England.. Chapter 11 . Bell Ringer March . 26, 2018. Page 311 – Map Lab. What is the elevation of the Ural Mountains? How does the elevation of the Steppes compare with the Ural Mountains? . Determine how density differs west and far east of the Urals. What physical features contributes to the population distribution? . 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 . Alexander I. Nicholas I. Alexander II & III. Nicholas II. Russia in the 19th Century. Russian society remained semi-feudal and backward, with much popular discontent.. Russia remained isolated from Western culture and did not modernize.. Russia in 1914 19 th cent. → 1914 Geography Social structure – class, nationalities Political institutions, structure and changes Economic structure – agrarian society & Witte’s modernisation