Summary of the Russian Revolution....
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Russian Revolution :
The Russian Revolution was occured into two phases :
February Revolution
October Revolution
Causes of Russian Revolution :
★ The fall of monarchy in February.
★ Some events occurred in October .
February Revolution :
Tsarist Autocracy collapsed due to the following reasons :
In 1917 (winters) , the conditions of the capital city were grim . The capital city was Petrograd.
There was food shortages in the worker's quarters.
A lockout took place at a factory on the right bank .
The following day workers in 50 factories called a strike in sympathy.
In many factories women led the way to strikes .
The demonstrators dispersed and came back by 24 th and 25 th .
On Sunday 25 th February, the Govt. suspended the Duma .
On 27 th.Police headquarters were ransacked .
The streets thronged with people raising slogans about bread , wages , better Hours and democracy.
The very next day , a delegation went to see the Tsar Military commander advised him to abdicate.
Russia's Future would be decided by a constituent assembly.
Petrograd led the February Revolution that brought down the monarchy in February 1917 .
It's main effects :
Army officials , landowners and industrialists were influential in the provisional government.
The liberals as well as socialists among them worked towards an elected government.
In April 1917 the Bolshevik leader Lenin returned to Russia from his exile.
Land transferred to the peasants and bank nationalised.
The Bolshevik renamed itself the communist party to indicate its new radial aims .
Trade unions grow in number. Soldiers committees were formed in the army .
In June about 500 Soviets sent representative to an All Russian Congress of Soviet.
October Revolution :
On October 16,1917 Lenin persuaded the Petrograd Soviet and the Bolshevik party to agree to a socialist seizure of power.
A military revolutionary committee was appointed by the Soviet under Leon Trotsky.
PM Kerensky had left the city to summon troops .
Military men loyal to the Govt . seized the buildings of two Bolshevik newspaper.
They take over telephone and telegraph offices and protect the Winter palace.
The military revolutionary committee ordered its supporters to seize Govt offices and arrest ministers.
At a meeting of the All Russian Congress of Soviets in Petrograd, the majority approved the Bolshevik action.
It's Effects :
The Bolshevik were totally opposed to private properties.
Most Industries and banks were nationalised in November 1917 .
Land was declared social property and peasants were allowed to seize the land of the Nationality .
Bolsheviks enforced the partition of large houses according to family requirements.
New uniforms were designed for the army and officials, following a clothing competiton organised in 1918 .
The leading persons of the Revolutions :
In the February Revolution, the Mensheviks led by Alexander Kerensky
In the October Revolution the Bolsheviks led by Vladimir Lenin and Military commander Leon Trotsky.
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RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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the fall of monarchy in February 1917 and events of october are generally known as February revolution
bloddy sunday
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•1905 the workers were worried bcoz , their working hours were more , and their wages were less
•people reached the winter palace with father gapon , and they attacked the whole palace
•more than 100 workers were killed and so many people were injured
• This incident came to be known as bloddy sunday!!
vladmir lenin
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•leader of bolshevik party
•they focused on quality
• they hated TSAR
mensheviks
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they tried to mobillize workers
they thought party should be open for all
April thesis
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ideologies of vladmir lenin is known as april thesis
•april thesis included
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Banks should be nationalised
Russia should come out from world war 1
Land should be given to peasants
1898 - russian social democratic worker party was formed
• It was based on karl marks ideas
1900 - socialist revolutionary party
• it included ideas like , land should be given to peasants from nobels and landowners
Duma
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it was formed when TSAR abdicated , duma leaders formed provisional government
• elected consultative parliament
1 st duma was abdicated within 75 days
2nd was re-elected and was also dismissed
3rd duma was formed , it contained conservatives and politicians
After the death of LENIN stalin came to power
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things started with a poor planning
a 5 year planning started, more the production , more the economic growth , and it will lead to industrial growth
He started collectivisation
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production was going down
production of grain was less
so a system introduced known as collectivisation
from 1927 - 1928
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• prices of grain were fixed
•peasant disagreed!!
• the big stockers and landowners always holded the stocks so that they could earn more money
• to end this problem collectivisation started
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