What was the cause and effect of the russian revolution?
Answers
1) Tsar's management 2)Tremendous economic strains of WWI on society 3) Many men joined army that there were insufficient numbers to run factories/farms, which led to widespread shortages of food, and working conditions deteriorated so badly that workers rioted and engaged in strikes to get better wages
More economic causes
1) Tsar responded to worker strikes with violence, which only caused more strikes, including strikes by transportation workers that further paralyzed the country 2) Prices soared as availability of goods plummeted 3) Famine threats to big cities
Political causes
1) Dire economic situation was faced by urban workers, health and safety conditions dismal 2) Upper classes and educated resented Tsar Nicholas' autocracy 3) Perception of government decadence and ineptness affected each level of society who saw Romanov regime as corrupt
More political causes
1) Irritation when Tsar Nicholas decided to take direct command of army during WWI, leaving german wife at helm of government 2) Army's morale was terrible 3) Tsar Nicholas was blamed for poor condition of army as well as his handling of the War
More political causes
1) Unwillingness of Tsar Nicholas to grant political reforms, his failure to let Duma be effective, and active attempt to diminish its power, caused all political opposition to become revolutionary 2) Rise of radical socialist political parties dedicated to overthrowing both Tsarism and capitalism
Social causes
1) Continuance of popular opposition to Tsar and his policies due to discontent of peasants, worker, and minorities 2) Centuries of oppression towards lower classes, feelings of being second class subjects
More social causes
1) Need for workers in factories and lack of land for peasants resulted in many moving to cities, which became overrun and living conditions worsened 2) Vast discontent among Russian citizens 3) Growing student and intelligentsia political radicalism, inspired by West 4) Failure of middle class to provide base for liberal reforms to be enacted
Effects of Russian Revolution
1) End of autocratic rule 2) Establishment of a socialist/communist government 3) Withdrawal of Russia from WWI 4) Industrial growth and organization of economy on five-year plans 5) Complete transformation of Russian society, government, economy 6) Formation of Soviet Union
More Effects of Russian Revolution
1) Emergence of Russia as world power 2) Spread of communism throughout world 3) Criticism of imperialism, which lent hand to nationalist movements in colonized countries 4) Tremendous focus on education in Soviet Union had enormous impact on population 5) Division of world into communist and capitalist camps--Cold War
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Answer:
I. Political Causes
a. In Russia, Czar ruled in highly autocratic manner.
b. He believed in ‘Divine Theory of Kingship’
c. He did not want any limitation in his power.
d. The common mass had no participation in administration.
II. Social Causes
a. The Russian society was divided into two categories-
i. Privileged Class
ii. Non Privileged Class
b. Privileged class consisted factory owners and get all the facilities from Czar.
c. Non privileged classes consisted the worker and the farmer and get no facilities.
d. 90% of the Russian populations were workers and farmers.
e. 80% of them were earned their living from agriculture.
III. Economic Causes
a. In Russia, the industries were found in pockets.
b. St. Petersburg and Moscow were the prominent industrial areas.
c. Expansion of railways helped in factory set up in 1890s.
d. Worker had to work twelve to fifteen hour and their wages were very less.
e. About 31% of the factory labor were women.
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