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The Russian Revolution and Stalin’s Regime

The Russian Revolution and Stalin’s Regime. Tsar Nicholas II (in power from 1894-1917). Autocrat- What does that mean?. Problems Tsar Faced in Ruling Russia. How could people start to oppose the Tsar and realities of life?. Bloody Sunday (1905). Russo-Japanese War (1904-5). Rasputin.

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The Russian Revolution and Stalin’s Regime

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  1. The Russian Revolution and Stalin’s Regime

  2. Tsar Nicholas II (in power from 1894-1917) Autocrat- What does that mean?

  3. Problems Tsar Faced in Ruling Russia

  4. How could people start to oppose the Tsar and realities of life?

  5. Bloody Sunday (1905)

  6. Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

  7. Rasputin

  8. World War I (1914-1918)

  9. Socialism and Communism Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) Leon Trotsky (1879-1940)

  10. Revolution (1917)

  11. Josef Stalin (leader of Soviet Russia from 1922-1952)

  12. Propaganda

  13. Economic Development

  14. Who else does this remind you of in history?

  15. The Great Purge (1936-1938)

  16. Purges, Show Trials and Assassinations

  17. Stats: Stalin vs. Tsar • Between 1937 and 1938, about 1000 people executed every day. Total of 1.2 million in two years. • Total people killed in Stalin Regime: 40+ million (20 million in WWII) • Tsarist governments killed under 4000 between 1895-1910. Less than one per week.

  18. Dictatorship Dictator: a person exercising absolute power, especially a ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government without hereditary succession.

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