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    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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    University of Phoenix Material Timelines of The Great War and Russian Revolution Worksheet Directions: For each of the four timelines that follow (1914‚ 1915‚ 1917‚ and 1918–1919)‚ complete the timeline replacing the words “[Paste description here]” with the text of the correct description from the table beneath it. 1914 Timeline |JUNE 28‚ |THE EVENT THAT TRIGGERED WORLD WAR I | |1914

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    and so on. The Russian Empire of the Tsars‚ which was overthrown in 1917‚ and its successor the Soviet Union‚ which disintegrated in 1991‚ were the largest states in the world‚ occupying 15 per cent

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    Tsar Nicholas II survived the 1905 revolution because of extensive repression‚ political and economic reforms and Russification. These combined led to his survival because the reforms appeased some of the opposition‚ reducing its size‚ and the weak opposition‚ combined with extensive repression‚ led to the silencing of the opposition‚ and hence Tsar Nicholas’ survival. Furthermore‚ the Russification helped increase the loyalty of some of Russia’s minorities to the Tsar. Firstly‚ according to Leo

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    George Orwell wrote Animal Farm in 1945. Animal Farm was meant to portray the Russian Revolution that was going on at the time. If Orwell were to openly oppose the ways of the communist party he would have undoubtedly been prosecuted. Instead Orwell wrote Animal Farm to express his hatred for communism in a discreet way; he had done this by making it simple and childlike. Therefore he called Animal Farm a “Fairy Story”. However‚ Animal Farm is not a fairy story but an allegory. An allegory is a story

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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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    Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution George Orwell wrote Animal Farm to inform the world of what happened during the Russian Revolution. Orwell stated that “it was of the utmost importance to me that people in western Europe should see the Soviet régime for what it really was” (Ukrainian Animal Farm Preface). He chose to write Animal Farm as an allegory‚ a story with a hidden meaning‚ so that it “could be easily understood by almost anyone” (Ukrainian Animal Farm Preface). Some of the most important

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    The book Animal Farm by George Orwell is an allegory based on the Russian Revolution. Every animal is supposed to represent one of the figures that played a part in the Russian Revolution. The book basically retells the story of how the factory workers overthrew the Czar and what happened after that by embedding into a book about animals and their society. Maqasid Al-Shariah Made Simple by Mohammad Hashim Kamali explains the Shariah society. He explains the goals and objectives in detail‚ but also

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    Evaluate the role of individuals in bringing about the changing influence of the Russian Communist Party‚ 1905-1945. – Jacob Marshall-Grint In the period 1905 to 1945 there was three key individuals that caused significant change in the influence of the Russian Communist Party: Lenin‚ Stalin and the Tsar. The influence of the party came in two main forms‚ political and public‚ which all three leaders changed in different ways. The most important individual in bringing about the change in

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    plot and characters to the more complex Russian Revolution and criticized communism. Using literary elements‚ the novel’s allegory successfully shed light on the dark part of history. Therefore‚ Orwell uses characterization‚ conflict and theme to symbolize the figureheads of the Russian Revolution and the revolution itself to Animal Farm. The characterization of major characters throughout Animal Farm symbolizes the major figures in the Russian Revolution. One major comparison is between Napoleon

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