Autocrat
A ruler who holds total and supreme and can make decisions without
the approval Of any other
Socialist
A person who wants to create a more equal Society, based on cooperation, rather than on the capitalist concept of competition.
Proletariat
The urban, industrial working class. They generally had no savings or property, and their only source of income was their labor
Bolshevik
A member of the more radical Faction Of the Russian Social Democrat party which seized power in the Revolutions’ of October 1917.
Soviets
Vorker’s Councils, which first appeared in industrial cities in 1905. They were to play an important part in the october 1917 Revolution
Franchise
The right to vote
Progressive Bloc
A group consisting
236 Of the Duma’s 442 members made up or octobrists, kadets, moderate nationlist and others
Abdication
the act of giving up a publicity Office, in this case the Russian imperal crown
Duma
an elected legislative body in the Russian Empire, functioning as the lower house of the parliament alongside the State Council.
Russification
policy of enforcing Russian Culture on the vast number of ethnic minorities that
lived in the Russian
Empire.
Tsar
An emperor of Russia /king
What were the causes and outcome of 1905 revolutions?
The cases of the 1905 revolution were Bloody sunday and the russo- Japanese war. The Bloody
sunday suffered of poor economic conditions,lack of freedom of polítical expression. he Russo- Japanese war suffered from defeat. the outcomes were october Manifesto (1905), the Dumas, and the revolutions and the unrest.
What were the causes and outcomes of the February Revolution?
the causes of the February
Revolution were the unrest. tsar’s autocratic rule as well as Economic potilical repression made them’ unrest and have hardships. Nobody was interested in modernizing, the government tax system was corrupt as well they also had poor economic conditions. The outcomes were the Abdication of “Tsar Nicholas ll’’ where he would refuse the army to suppress the ongoing protests.
What were the causes and out comes of the February Revolution in 1917?
The causes were the beginning of WWI, losses and bad performances, Russias home front including lack of organization, food rotting, and labor, Tsar’s lack of leaderShip as well as political repression. The outcomes were military failures, protesting,
and soliders abandoning the war. The provisional. Govemment was formed after Tsar’s abdication but later then Failed.
How and why the bolsheviks gained power in October 1917
The Bolsheviks were mainly successful because of the crisis of the Provisional Government, military use, and tactics. They used the Provisional government’s weakness to meet their goals.
Describe positive and negative effect of Lenin’s regime
The postive was in 1917 revolution in Russia led to significant changes in governance and society under Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks. The negative was While the withdrawal from World War I relieved Russia from the burdens of war, the establishment of a one-party state resulted in the suppression of free speech and political debate. The Bolsheviks’ rise to power was marked by a civil war, declining industrial production, and unemployment, all reinforced by harsh propaganda aimed at altering public perceptions.
How were the bolsheviks able to consolidate their power during the civil war
The Bolsheviks were able to consolidate power by leadership, military use, and propaganda. Leaders like Lenin and Trotsky used tactics like these to gain support. They also used and abused the weakness of their opponents.
