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Sweeping Changes: The 1905 Russian Revolution and Its Aftermath

Explore the intricate events of the 1905 Russian Revolution, delve into the causes including economic woes, social hierarchy, and the Russo-Japanese War. Witness the mass unrest, from Bloody Sunday to the Battleship Potemkin Mutiny, leading to the Tsar's October Manifesto and the opening of the Duma. Uncover why the revolution ultimately failed and the path it paved to the October Revolution of 1917.

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Sweeping Changes: The 1905 Russian Revolution and Its Aftermath

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  1. The1905Russian Revolution Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

  2. Nicholas II: The Last Romanov Tsar[r. 1894-1917]

  3. Causes

  4. 1. The Tsar & His Family

  5. Nicholas II & His Uncle, George V

  6. Hemophilia & the Tsarevich

  7. 2. Early 20c: Russian Social Hierarchy

  8. 3. First Stages of Industrialization An Early Russian Factory

  9. 4. Weak Economy 1905 Russian Rubles

  10. 5. Extensive Foreign Investments & Influence Building the Trans-Siberian RR[Economic benefits only in a few regions.]

  11. 6. Russo-Japanese War [1904-1905] The “Yellow Peril”

  12. Russo-Japanese War [1904-1905]

  13. Russo-Japanese War [1904-1905]

  14. Russian & Japanese Soldiers

  15. Russia Is Humiliated

  16. Treaty of Portsmouth [NH] - 1905 President Theodore Roosevelt Acts as the Peacemaker [He gets the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts.]

  17. 7. Unrest Among the Peasants & Urban Working Poor Father Georgi Gapon:Leader of the People OR Police Informer?

  18. Bloody SundayJanuary 22, 1905 The Czar’s Winter Palace in St. Petersburg

  19. The Revolution Spreads

  20. Russian Cossacks Slaughter The People in Odessa Anti-Jewish Attacks

  21. 8. The Battleship Potemkin Mutiny [June, 1905]

  22. Results

  23. 1. The Tsar’s October Manifesto October 30, 1905

  24. 2. The Opening of the Duma:Possible Reforms? 1906 • The first two tries were too radical. • The third duma was elected by the richest people in Russia in 1907.

  25. The Russian Constitution of 1906 • Known as the Fundamental Laws [April 23, 1906]. • The autocracy of the Russian Tsar was declared. • The Tsar was supreme over the law, the church, and the Duma. • It confirmed the basic human rights granted by the October Manifesto, BUT made them subordinate to the supremacy of the law.

  26. 3. Jewish Refugees Come to America in 1906

  27. 4. The Path to October, 1917

  28. Why did the 1905 Revolution Fail?

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