PPT-BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION

BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION Nicholas II and Alexandra Romanov Doomed from the day of their wedding 1300 people died on that day The couple went ahead and attended a ball given by the French embassy Already the people began to loathe the seemingly callous couple . Historiography. The history of the French Revolution is highly debated and there are a range of interpretations of it. Below is a brief outline of three key groups.. Contemporary Interpretations. Mostly held by 19. AOS2 CREATING A NEW SOCIETY. The Civil War 1918 – 1921:. Causes and Characteristics. Learning Intention: . Explain the reasons for Russia’s Civil war of 1918 - 1921. Explain the growing paranoia of the Bolshevik (Communist) party (assassination attempt on Lenin 30 August 918). Nature of Warfare & Armies. Wars occurred more often, lasted longer, & affected more people.. This era in European history is the most lethal period . before 1914. New weapons and swift movements resulted in tactical sluggishness. You fill this in based on last week’s notes!. Assassinations and attempts in August . 1918. 30 August 1918: Michael . Uritsky. (Head of the . Cheka. ) assassinated in Petrograd. Same day: Fanny Kaplan, a Jewish Ukrainian anarchist, shot at Lenin, hitting him in the shoulder blade and the back of the neck. AOS1 - Revolutionary ideas, leaders, movements and events. The October Revolution. Growth in popular support for the Bolsheviks. Growth in support after the defeat of . Kornilov. Massive growth in Bolshevik representation in Soviets in Petrograd and Moscow. Numerous revolutions arise as a result of external influences and internal conflicts. Inspired by previous independent movements in America and France as well as the dissatisfaction of French rule, St. . July through early September, 1917. In April, June, and July, the principal actors were the same: the Liberals, the Compromisers and the Bolsheviks. At all these stages the masses were trying to crowd the bourgeoisie out of the government. But the difference in the political consequences of mass interference in the several cases was enormous. It was the bourgeoisie who suffered in consequence of the “April days.” The annexation policy was condemned – in words at least; the . Constituent Assembly. War Communism. Cheka. War on Factions. Revolt and Response. Kronstadt. Rebellion. New Economic Policy (NEP). Stalin’s Rise to Power. Deification of Lenin. Power Struggle. Party Politics. And How Imitation . is . T. he . Greatest Form of Flattery. The Industrial Revolution was a significant turning point in world history. During the Industrial Revolution, machines were used to manufacture goods. The French Revolution opened up the possibility of creating a dramatic change in the way in which society was structured.. Before the eighteenth century society was broadly divided into estates and orders and it was the aristocracy and church which controlled economic and social power.. Theory of Communism:. . - . The Communist Manifesto. . - Das . Kapital. Marx and Engel outline industry in the 20. th. century. “Bourgeoisie” . – the factory owner. “Proletariat” . – the worker. Causes of the French Revolution. Abuses of the old regime. (What’s a regime?). Political (leave space to explain). Social. Economic. Political Reasons. The king was an absolute monarch. The king picked people based on favoritism. Background. Treaty of Ryswick – 1695 . Africans and . engagés. for labor. 1685 – Negro codes – punishments . High mortality / low fertility. Slave population – 500,000 – most African-born. Causes of the French Revolution What brought about the French Revolution? Enlightenment thinkers ~ many lived in France under absolute monarchy ~ spoke of change granting more rights to the people….sounded good!