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I love ppt days! Almost as much as I love bacon…is that awkward?. PPT!. Learning Targets. Why RUS fails at life in the 1900s How WWI exposes RUS weaknesses Lenin & the Bolshevik Revolution The end of RUS in WWI REMINDER: Keep working on your WWI trench warfare packet.
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I love ppt days! Almost as much as I love bacon…is that awkward? PPT!
Learning Targets • Why RUS fails at life in the 1900s • How WWI exposes RUS weaknesses • Lenin & the Bolshevik Revolution • The end of RUS in WWI REMINDER: Keep working on your WWI trench warfare packet. WWI TEST NEXT WEEK!
There’s a lot of ‘em! Probs in RUSduring WWI
WWI = BAD FOR RUS: Uuuugggg! Look at Me… I’m so mad! (add growl?) Exposed RUS’s weaknesses • Lacked good RR/roads • Supplies cut off by A/H & Ottoman Empire • Poorly trained men/equip • 1.7 mil killed • 5 mil wounded • 2 mil civilians dead • Everyone tired of Suffering! • Nick didn’t do anything • Even the army joins the riot! Rus Worker
“I want peace, Land, & bread for everyone!” LENIN & THE BOLSHEVIKS • Socialists emerge! • Bolsheviks = radical socialists • Czar Nick abdicates throne, He & Fam killed by Bolsheviks. - Anastasia alive? • Provisional Government formed. • P. G. overthrown too! • Bolshevik Revolution • Lenin leads • Brought from Switz by Germans! • Wants land reforms, peace, & factories run by wkrs • Lenin develops his own form of communism.
RUS LEAVES WWI • Peace treaty signed with C.P. • Brest-Litsovsk Treaty • Lenin & GER are BFFs • Rus loses lg amount of land by leaving • Finland, Pol, Belarus, Ukraine, Baltic • High reparations too! • Civil War breaks out in RUS • Comms(Reds) vs. opponents (Whites) • Lenin vs. Socialist Assembly • Lasts 3 years! “Red Terror” • Reds win by 1922 • Renamed it the “Soviet Union”
CLICKERS!! LET’S SEE WHAT YOU KNOW!!
1. Which country fought in WWI and then fought itself? • Great Britain • France • Russia • The US 11 of 30
3. When did Russia get out of WWI? • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1922 13 of 30
4. What did Lenin want for Russia? • Joy, Tears, & Peanut butter • War, Revolution, and Equality • Peace, Land, & Bread • Land, Equality, & food 13 of 30
4. _____ was taken out of power and ____ took control of RUS during the October Revolution or Bolshevik Revolution. • Lenin, Alex III • Provisional Gov., Lenin • Stalin, Alex II • Nick III, Seyring 12 of 30
5. Petrograd was a new name for… • Stalingrad • St. Petersburg • Moscow • Military weapons 13 of 30
6. Within the Petrograd Soviet (council) of Workers and Soldiers’ Deputies, which was the more radical socialists? • Bolsheviks • Mensheviks • Marxists • Communists 13 of 30
7. Who did Vladimir Lenin get his political philosophy from? • Alexander II • Josef Stalin • Karl Marx • Otto von Bismarck 11 of 30
8. T or False: Lenin thought Marxism would be a perfect fit for the economic characteristics found within Russia at the time • true • False 12 of 30
9. Lenin’s adaptation of Marxism became what we know today as… 1. Socialism 2. Communism 3. Leninism 4. Ringoism 11 of 30
10. Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Russia during WWI? • Russia suffered massive casualties • Russia had a well-equipped army • Russia lacked railroads for moving troops and supplies • Reinforcements could not reach Russia from the Allies, because the Ottomans were in the way 12 of 30
11. True or False: Nicholas II was forced to abdicate (leave the thrown) when his army joined the rioters. • True • False 10 of 30