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Russia's History. Starts with. East Slavs. group founded by. Noble Viking Warrior Class. First Slavic State. KEVIAN RUS (9th century). adopted. Orthodox Christianity. from. Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire) . Russian Culture. Defined by. Byzantine
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1. Russia From its beginnings to its Revolutions
2. Russia’s History Starts with
3. Russian Culture Defined by
KEVIAN RUS (9th century)
4. The Grand Duchy of Moscow Influence Served as main force for:Russian Reunification Process
Dominated:
Cultural & Political Legacy
Ruling First State to adopt Tsardom
First Tsar: Mikhail of Tver
5. Tsardom of Russia Ivan III of Muscovy Vasily III(son of Ivan III) The Grand Duchy of Moscow, as the state is known in Russian records, has been referred to by many Western sources as Muscovy. However, this term is also sometimes applied to the Tsardom of Russia. The Grand Duchy of Moscow was the successor to the Principality of Moscow and the predecessor of the Tsardom of Russia.The Grand Duchy of Moscow, as the state is known in Russian records, has been referred to by many Western sources as Muscovy. However, this term is also sometimes applied to the Tsardom of Russia. The Grand Duchy of Moscow was the successor to the Principality of Moscow and the predecessor of the Tsardom of Russia.
6. Tsardom of Russia Ivan IV(son of Vasily III) The Grand Duchy of Moscow, as the state is known in Russian records, has been referred to by many Western sources as Muscovy. However, this term is also sometimes applied to the Tsardom of Russia. The Grand Duchy of Moscow was the successor to the Principality of Moscow and the predecessor of the Tsardom of Russia.The Grand Duchy of Moscow, as the state is known in Russian records, has been referred to by many Western sources as Muscovy. However, this term is also sometimes applied to the Tsardom of Russia. The Grand Duchy of Moscow was the successor to the Principality of Moscow and the predecessor of the Tsardom of Russia.
7. “TSAR” Came from: CAESAR (Czar)
Meant: Emperor
Definition: Ruler who claimed same Rank as “Roman Emperor” with the approval of other Emperor or Supreme Ecclesiastical Official (Pope)
In Russia: Imperial Connotations disappeared
By the 19th Century: it was equivalent to KING
8. The Russian Empire (the biggest Empire in History) By the 18th century -> the Nation -> had Greatly Expanded
Through: conquest, annexation and exploration The Russian Empire in the 1500sThe Russian Empire in the 1500s
9. From an Empire to a Republic After
Soviet: workers’ local councilsSoviet: workers’ local councils
10. Types of Government MONARCHY Form of Government
All the Political Power
In 1 person
Monarch: head of Sate
Until: death or resignation
Monarchs have unlimited autority REPUBLIC Form of Government
Citizens choose their Leader
People (or part of it) have an impact on its Government
Term Republic:
Latin Res Publica -> Public Affair
11. RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONS 1905: Political Revolution
February 1917: Social Revolution
October/ November 1917: Social Revolution
12. 1905 Russian Revolution Multi-Party System
13. 1917 Russian Revolutions
14. SOCIAL FACTORS 1897 census: 85% of population still PEASANTS
15. Peter Stolypin
16. Social Classes
17. The Expansion of Education subgroup of Students Result:
19. Society in WWI WWI complicated the situation
20. ECONOMIC FACTORS 1850’s: Industrialization Expansion
21. ECONOMIC FACTORS
22. ECONOMIC FACTORS
23. ECONOMIC FACTORS
24. Revolution The Russian