Explain why in 1905 revolution broke out in Russia. (12 Mark) The 1905 revolution in Russia was the result of the unrest in the country created by an Autocratic Rule in Russia in the prior years. The emancipation and the reforms of Alexander II were followed by the repression by Alexander III; he refused to consider political reforms and was highly autocratic‚ meanwhile many groups demanded a further reform. The society of Russia wanted change to improve their living conditions however Alexander
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Notes: Russian Revolution March Revolution 1917 1917 protests spread through St. Petersbug and the Royal palace is taken over Czar abdicates Provisional government (Duma) takes control lead by Alexander Kerensky Provisional government unpopular after decision to stay in WWI Marx wrote that a communist revolution can only occur in advanced capitalist system. Russia in 1917 had a feudal economy How could revolution occur there? Through a radical party of intellectuals to lead the workers
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What factors lead to the 1905 revolution? In this essay‚ I am going to be looking at the long –term and short – term causes and a catalyst‚ which resulted in the 1905 revolution. The long-term causes have been slowly building up to a revolution. There are three main long-term causes: discontentment among the population‚ government policy’s and the autocratic system. The discontentment had been building up as many sections of the population were suffering. These groups are national minorities
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The role of individuals in the changing influence of the Russian Communist Party‚ 1905-1945 The Russian Communist Party first emerged under the Bolsheviks in 1905 when general strikes were organised in St. Petersburg and Moscow. At this time the Bolsheviks‚ led by Lenin‚ were a minority group and increasingly divided from the Mensheviks over pace of reform and ideology. It was due to the Tsar’s ignorance throughout World War One that the Bolshevik saw an inadvertent increase in influence of opposing
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Before the Bolshevik Revolution‚ Russia was in the traditional economy. Which mean Russia was under-developed country. It both has the advantages and disadvantages. In the traditional economy system‚ everyone knew the three basic economy questions (what to produce; how to produce; for whom to produce). They produced what their former generation produced. Farming‚ hunting‚ and gathering as three basic ways to live were done the same way as the generation before. Also‚ customs gave the economic decisions
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believe is right. In the allegorical comparison to the Russian Revolution‚ Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ this statement holds truth. In the novel the animals represent the people‚ both tire and angry with the cruel treatment from their leaders they look for new hope. With the help of new ideas and the hunger to seek justice the citizens of both Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution fight for what they believe. Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution had many things in common through out their entirety
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The French Revolution was a rebellion of the public against their King Louis XVI. France had been one of the most powerful and largest monarchy in Europe at that time. As a result of the French Revolution‚ Louis XVI lost all his authority and was eventually executed. The French Revolution didn’t happen overnight but happened due to a series of events. The Russian Revolution happened much later in history but it’s causes were very similar to the French Revolution. The Russian public was not happy
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Assess the consequences of the 1905 revolution for Russia? ‘Stolypin’s necktie’‚ this quote was a piece of black humour which nicknamed the execution noose after Stolypin‚ in a period of mass executions during 1906 and 1911. Arguably this quote shows one that the 1905 revolution did not achieve a legislative‚ peaceful Russia. However‚ in this essay one will argue that even though there was significant political change in the way that the tsar’s power had been diminished from the October manifesto
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revolutionaries; succeeded by Alexander III. | |1883 |First Russian Marxist group formed. | |1894 |Start of reign of Nicholas II. | |1898 |First Congress of Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP). | |1900
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The 1905 revolution‚ highlighted the evident threat towards the Tsarist regime‚ though only started due to poor working conditions‚ the violent suppressing of the Russian people on ‘Bloody Sunday’ brought forth a wave of protest that argued for better leadership and civil rights for the people‚ and yet it wasn’t until 1906 that there became a decline in power in the Romanov rule‚ and so how did the Tsarist regime last until then‚ and what was the main reason? Immediately after the revolution there
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