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Sverdlev Square Moscow Leon Trotsky is standing beside the podium The Russian Revolution R esentment of the Tsarist regime following the failures in the RussoJapanese War 19045 the brutal suppression of the Revolution of 1905 and economic and social troubles finally burst into open resistance as Russia experienced catastrophic losses during the First World War . Pre-Revolutionary Russia. Only true . autocracy/monarchy . left in Europe. No type of representative political institutions. Nicholas II became tsar in 1884. Believed he was the absolute . ruler. Russo-Japanese War (1904) – defeat led to . . Pre-Revolutionary Russia. Only true autocracy left in Europe. No type of representative political institutions. Nicholas II became tsar in 1884. Believed he was the absolute ruler anointed by God. Monica Ellen Rizzo. The Tsars. The Long Dynasty. Ivan IV the Terrible1533–15841530. Theodore I1584–15981557. Boris Godunov1598–1605c.1551. Theodore II1605–16051589. Demetrius I. 2. 1605–1606?. 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). Revolution. In the 1700s, Czar Peter the Great expanded & modernized Russia . Peter introduced into Russia Western style navy, fashions, & city-planning. But in the 1800s, Russia failed to keep pace with the rapid changes taking place in Western Europe . :. 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. Russia – it’s big. Problems with Size of Russia. 5000 miles . 1/6 of world’s surface. Multiple ethnic groups and languages. Much of landmass has 6 months of had winter. City-states. Demographics/Economics c.1900. 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. SSWH17 The student will be able to identify the major political and economic factors that shaped world societies between World War I and World War II.. b. . Determine the causes and results of the Russian Revolution from the rise of the Bolsheviks under Lenin to Stalin’s first Five Year Plan.. . Lesson 4 . Revolution in Russia . Learning Objectives. Explain the causes of the February (March) Revolution.. Describe the goals of Lenin and the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution.. Summarize the outcome of the civil war in Russia.. Industrial Development. The Russian Tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II were determined that Russia must become an industrial power.. Sergei Witte. Sergei Witte, the industrialist and railroad tycoon, was appointed Finance Minister in 1892 by Alexander and would serve both Alexander III and Nicholas II.. What happened?. What was the Tsar’s response?. Impact of WWI. For Russia, WWI devastating. Nicholas II distrusted the Duma and resisted popular involvement in government . Complete control over the bureaucracy and army. The Russian Revolution. Questions. . 5. In what sort of society do we normally see communism emerge?. 4. Who is the father of communism?. 3. Who owns the means of production in communist and capitalist societies?. Part-3. Dr.Vishwajeet Singh Parmar. Ancient Indian History Culture & Archaeology. Vikram University,Ujjain (M.P.). On November 6 and 7, 1917 (or October 24 and 25 on the Julian Calendar, which is why the event is often referred to as the .