Question

Write five points each of February and October revolution .

Answer 1

0> February Revolution :

 (i) 22 February Lockout of a factory was done on the right bank of the Neva river in Petrograd. (ii) 23 February Sympathy strike was done by workers in 50 factories. Demonstrating workers reached the centre of the city, surrounding the government buildings. Curfew was imposed  and the demonstrators dispersed. (iii) 24 and 25 February Demonstrations done again by workers. Cavalry and police were called out to control them. (vi) 25 February  Government suspended the Duma (Russian Parliament). (v) 26 February Demonstrators returned in force to the streets of the left bank.

0> October Revolution:

(i) 16 October Lenin persuades the Petrograd Soviet and Bolshevik Party to agree to a socialist seizure of power. Military Revolutionary Committee to manage this operation was formed.  (ii) 24 October   Uprising starts, but government troops seize buildings of two Bolshevik newspapers. The Winter Palace and other buildings were also protected by troops. The Military Revolutionary Committee seized the government offices and arrested the ministers. The ship Aurora shelled the winter palace. By nightfall, the city was under the Committee's control and the remaining ministers had surrendered. Who was Involved, the Leaders and Its Impact Bolsheviks were the main people involved.(iii) Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotskii were the main leaders.(iv) The effect was that it brought the Bolsheviks to power to form a communist government for the first time in the world

Answer 2

During the feb revolution, many worker, women started the movement against food shortages but later it became a national movement to replace the monarchy with workers republis and stop russian involvement in the world war I. Tsar nicolas II was removed off power and replaced with a petrograd soviet under menshievik party.
Octobet rev. Saw many changes as compared to feb revolution. V. Lenin of bolshievik party launched an armed coup against Duma for creating a soviet republic. Red army's chief commander leon trotsky defeated the govt. Forces and PM kerensky was forced to resign soon after, bolshieviks gained power in Russia and. Stoped Russian involvement from WWII. From 1918, Russia struck under a civil war btwn white and red armies untill 1922.