What happened after two revolutions swept through Russia?
Ending centuries of imperial rule and setting into motion political and social changes.
Around what century was brought immense social and political changes?
20th century
Czar Nicholas II
Why was the February resolution known as its name?
Russian used a calendar
What is the Soviet Union?
A former federation of communist that occupied the northern half of Asia
What happened between 1890 and 1910?
The population of major Russian cities such as st. Petersburg nearly doubled.
When was world war I?
August 1914
What happened on March 11th?
the troops of Petrograd army garrison were called out to quell the uprising.
What year was Russia one of the most impoverished countries in Europe?
Early 1900s
What was due to the harsh growing season?
Russians northern climate
Who entered WWI and why?
Russia and in support of the series
What was formed on March 12?
The Duma formed a government
Which part of Europe viewed Russia as an undeveloped?
Western
Large protests by Russian workers against monarchy led to?
Bloody Sunday massacre
What happened in 1861?
The Russian empire finally abolished serfdom.
What sparked the Russian revolution of 1905?
the massacre