Nicholas II
Who is Nicholas II?
He was the czar of Russia.
What happened to the population in Russia?
It doubled and was becoming over crowded.
What happened to their empire?
They became communist.
What is Czarina?
Czarina’s name is Alexandra, she was czar Nicholas II wife.
What happened in 1861?
Serfdom was abolished.
When did Nicholas II step down from czar?
March 12.
Name one large protest and the date of it.
The bloody massacre of 1905.
Did the red team or white team win the Russia civil war?
Red
Who was Girgory Rasputin to Czarina?
Her advisor.
What happened in 1905?
Russian revolution.
Who was the Czarina?
Alexandra
In the early 1900s, Russia was one of the most impoverished countries in Europe with an enormous peasantry and a growing minority of poor industrial workers. True or false?
True.
Who died because of the Bolshevik?
Russians.
What happened to Rusputain?
He was murdered.
What happened in 1890 and 1910?
The population of Russia doubled.
When did czar leave the capital Petrograd to take over the Russian army?
1915.
When did the Bolshevik revolution happen?
November 6 and 7 of 1917.
What did the Russian empire abolish?
Serfdom.
Czarina was an unpopular woman in Russia? True or false
True
What year was the February revolution?
1917
Why did most Russians lose faith in the failed czar?
Because the economy was backwards and their was a lot of government corruption going on.
What did the Russian empire practice?
Serfdom—a form of feudalism in which landless peasants were forced to serve the land-owning nobility.
What did abolishing serfdom do?
It allowed peasants to be more free.
What did Czarina do to try to help the economy?
She fired elective officials.
When did the civil war happen?
Late 1917.