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The Russian Revolution: Social and Political Upheavals since 1500

Explore the pre-revolutionary society, government, and key events of the Russian Revolution from 1900, including revolutionary groups, living conditions, the collapse of the old order, and the consolidation of power.

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The Russian Revolution: Social and Political Upheavals since 1500

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  1. Your Thematic study for 2011

  2. Topic 3: Revolutions and Turmoil: Social and Political Upheavals since c. 1500

  3. THE RUSSIANREVOLUTION

  4. ISSUE 1: Pre revolutionary Society and Government

  5. Lets begin at 1900

  6. Tsar = Autocracy

  7. The Church Leaders

  8. Nobles= owned 25% Land= very wealthy

  9. Proletariat= ex peasants now lived in towns, very very poor

  10. The Peasants= country farmers, former slaves, Extremely poor!!!

  11. Nationalities= different cultures RUSSIFICATION

  12. Revolutionary Groups Kadets OCTOBRISTS SOCIAL DEMOCRATS Social Revolutionaries

  13. 1903- RUSSO JAPANESE WAR

  14. As a result from the war

  15. Living conditions= poor

  16. Working conditions= poor

  17. STRIKES BREAK OUT!!

  18. WORKERS FORM SOVIETS

  19. BLOODY SUNDAY

  20. OCTOBER MANIFESTO

  21. DUMA

  22. THIS MUST MEAN REFORMS? NO WAY! IM STILL INCHARGE 4 DUMAS BETWEEN 1906-1917

  23. STOLPIN TO THE RESCUE?

  24. AGRICULTURE REFORMS

  25. INDUSTRY REFORMS

  26. WAS THIS A BAND AID SOLUTION ?

  27. YES….. STRIKES CONTINUED WHYYOU ASK? WELL: RIOTS CONTINUEd

  28. ISSUE 2THE ROLE OF EXTERNAL AND OR INTERNAL FORCES IN THE COLLAPASE OF THE OLD ORDER AND SIEZURE OF POWER

  29. Lets look at theFEBURARY REVOLUTIONFirst

  30. THE BIG MAJOR EXTERNALCAUSE….. Political SOCIAL WORLD WAR I ECONOMICAL MILITARY

  31. Now for theINTERNAL CAUSES…

  32. Suffering of the winter

  33. Industrial developmentshalter

  34. Social discontent

  35. $$$Economic problems $$$

  36. Tsar’s incompetencyNo experience in the Army

  37. Immorality of the Tsarina

  38. Revolutionary movements

  39. THERESULT OF THE FEBURARY REVOLUTION PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT

  40. PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT = WEAK MISTAKES NO EXPERIECNE COULDN’T AGREE DELAYED ELECTIONS

  41. LENIN APRIL THESIS

  42. JULY DAYS

  43. KORNILOV vsKRENSKY

  44. THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION

  45. HOW DID THEY SIEZE POWER?

  46. INTERNAL THREATS TO THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT

  47. INTERNAL LENIN- BOLSHEVIKS PEASANTS WORKERS GENERAL KORNILOV

  48. EXTERNAL WORLD WAR I

  49. ISSUE 3 CONSOLIDATION OF POWER

  50. FEBURARY REVOLUTION • THE PROVISONAL GOVERNMENT DID NOTHING ABOUT: • End of WWI • Alleviate food shortages • Improve poor living and working conditions. THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT FAILED TO CONSOLIDATE POWER

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