Causes - Corinne
This leader was in power before the revolution took place- many blamed him for the devastating effects that World War 1 had on Russia.
Who is Tsar Nikolas II
Which group overthrew the provisional government created by citizens after the Tsar was dethroned?
Who is the Bolsheviks?
This group of people were responsible for the assassination of the royal family.
Who are the Bolsheviks?
As the royal family’s home, this place was guarded by troops who shot at protestors, killing around 1,000 people.
What is the Winter Palace?
(Short term Effect) Russia was this type of government after the Bolsheviks had overthrown and Lenin had assumed power.
What is a Communist Government?
This event led to millions of casualties throughout Russia and was the main reason for the country's downspiraling economy.
What is World War II?
This group of people wanted change the most- they were the middle class of society.
Who are Peasants, Workers, and Soldiers?
This historical event marked the first of two Russian revolutions.
What is the February Revolution?
This proclamation granted civil rights to Russian citizens and promised them more government representation.
What is the October Manifesto?
(Long term effect) This started happening around Europe and Asia to many countries following the Russian Revolution
What are revolutions?
This phrase describes the distrust many citizens had for their leader due to the fact that he was largely responsible for Russia entering the war.
What is Unpopular Methods of Rule?
This person was the leader of the Bolsheviks and helped them overthrow the provisional government.
Who is Vladmir Lennon?
This city is where Russian citizens held protests and riots for better rights and more bread.
What is St. Petersburg?
This government body was created by Tsar Nikolas II in an attempt to bring peace to citizens?
What is the Duma?
(Short term effect) This was the name of Russia shortly after the revolution had occurred and the Bolsheviks (Soviets) had taken control.
What is the Soviet Union or USSR?
This phrase summarizes the injustice that citizens of the working working class were facing-- very little pay, dangerous working conditions.
What is Social Injustice?
This person was a leader of Russia and was executed along with his family by the Bolsheviks.
Who is Tsar Nikolas II?
What group of people were responsible for the destruction of property and murder of both landowners and their livestock?
What are peasants?
This Russian domestic conflict arose soon after the revolution and the Bolshevik take over because of disagreement in political ideas and lingering support of the Czar.
Russian Civil War
This phrase depicts the skyrocketing inflation and food shortages of Russia that led to citizens wanting a change.
What is Economic Problems?
What famous promise was made to the soldiers and peasants in the Bolshevik Revolution?
What is "peace, land, and bread."
This major world conflict occurred between the two biggest super powers “fighting” without violence to prove themselves the best super power; a long period of hostility between them and other nations involved (West and East).
What is the Cold War?