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Good Afternoon!!!!. NVC Warm-Up: Revolutionary Russia The Russian Revolution(s) Comparing the February and October Revolutions Essential Question : How were the causes and effects of the February Revolution and October Revolution similar and different? . Warm-up: Revolutionary Russia.

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  1. Good Afternoon!!!! • NVC • Warm-Up: Revolutionary Russia • The Russian Revolution(s) • Comparing the February and October Revolutions Essential Question: How were the causes and effects of the February Revolution and October Revolution similar and different?

  2. Warm-up: Revolutionary Russia • What conditions in Russia led to the Russian Revolution? Name at least three. You can use your Cornell Notes

  3. Cornell Notes Review: Tsarist Russia • Russian Empire ruled by a Tsar (Emperor) • Romanov Dynasty • majority of population are poor peasants • 1.5% of population owns majority of land • Beginning to industrialize • 10 hour work days and low pay and terrible conditions • Capitalist society • Elite seen to take advantage of the poor • Discontent over WWI

  4. Rise of Lenin • Vladimir Lenin • Revolutionary reformer • Leader of Marxist group called the Bolsheviks • Mensheviks were their moderate rivals • A Marxist • Idea of class warfare between Proletariat (the poor) and Bourgeoisie (the rich) • Believes force of professional revolutionaries are needed to overthrow the rich to create an equal Communist society • Promises peace, land, and bread

  5. Russian Revolution • Russian Revolution starts in February without Lenin • Succeeds in overthrowing Tsar • Lenin arrives in April, upset over slow progress of revolution • October Lenin launches own revolution against Provisional Government

  6. How were the causes and effects of the February Revolution and October Revolution similar and different?

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