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The Russian Revolution, Tany Marzuca, 05/03/21, Charles_Ruthenberg_May_Day…

- - - - controlled by
        
        Romanov Dynasty
        
        dynasty
        
        control of a country
        
        passed from family member
        
        to family member
        
        Russia
        
        isolated from
        
        affairs of Western Europe
        
        policy
        
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  - - - since 1894
        
        death of his father
        
        autocratic rule
        
        took control
        
        Russia
        
        far behind
        
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  - - - Urban poor worked
        
        asked the Czar for help
        
        not at home
        
        his generals
        
        ordered the troops
        
        open fire
        
        Over 500 unarmed people
        
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  - - - constitutional monarchy
        
        wanted
        
        real power of Russia
        
        hands of the democratically
        
        elected Dumas
        
        Nicholas opposed
        
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- - - - complex situation
      - Austria and Germany
        
        grow bigger and bigger
        
        France and Britain
        
        built up their armies
        
        defend themselves
        
        Russia ally with them
        
        and Serbia
        
        In July 1914
        
        Serbian nationalist
        
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  - - - many Russian casualties
        
        Over fifteen million men
      - farms and factories
        
        desperate need
        
        Food and other supplies
        
        Nicholas go to
        
        Eastern Front
        
        lead his own troops
- - - - Czar leave St. Petersburg
        
        coordinate
        
        battle plans
        
        World War I
        
        two major problems
        
        presence at the front
        
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        control left
        
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- - - - away leading the war
        
        St. Petersburg
        
        grew more serious.
        
        workers
        
        strike
        
        soldiers
        
        desert their posts
      - the Czars' wife and children
        
        held prisoner
        
        finally forced
        
        abdicate
  - - - left his power
        
        his brother
        
        refused to take it.
        
        Leaders of the revolution
        
        provisional government
        
        democratic principles
        
        The Dumas
        
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- - - - rich
      - poor
      - in Russia
        
        huge
        
        The leader
        
        communist party in Russia
        
        Vladimir Lenin
        
        promised
        
        Peace
        
        Land
        
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        Bread
        
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  - - - Bolsheviks
        
        faced little opposition
        
        taking over
        
        began taking charge of Russia
        
        immediately began
        
        a Civil War
        
        White Anti-Bolshevik forces
        
        Red Bolshevik Army
      - The provisional government
        
        quickly collapsed
- - - - March of 1918
        
        Russians signed
        
        peace agreement
        
        Treaty of Brest Litovsk
        
        Russians lost territory
        
        Poland
        
        Finland
        
        Ukraine
        
        The World War
        
        continued until
        
        November 1918
        
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  - - - house arrest
      - the Bolsheviks
        
        take power
        
        October 1917
      - moved to the basement and shot
        
        Their bodies
        
        burned with acid
        
        8 days
        
        after the executions
        
        the town of Ekaterinburg
        
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- - - - 1917 to 1923
      - Red Bolshevik Army
        
        won
        
        The Civil War
        
        over 15 million died
        
        addition to the 5 million people
  - - - 1924
        
        new leader to the USSR
        
        Josef Stalin
        
        ruled
        
        the USSR
        
        over 30 years