Question

Explain the major events that were responsible for the Russian revolution of 1905. Expain them briefly.

Answer 1

Blody Sunday in 1905 and the Russian defeat in the Russo-Japanese War both helped lead to the 1917 revolution.

After taking over, the Bolsheviks promised 'peace, land, and bread' to the Russian people.

In 1917 Lenin returned to Russia from exile with German help.

The tsar and other Romanovs were executed by the Bolsheviks after the revolution.

Answer 2

Blody Sunday in 1905 and the Russian defeat in the Russo-Japanese War both helped lead to the 1917 revolution.

After taking over, the Bolsheviks promised 'peace, land, and bread' to the Russian people.

In 1917 Lenin returned to Russia from exile with German help.

The tsar and other Romanovs were executed by the Bolsheviks after the revolution.