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AIM: WAS THE FALL OF TSARIST RUSSIA INEVITABLE ?

Explore the forces that contributed to the downfall of Tsarist Russia, including the influence of Communist theory, industrial expansion, new political parties, the Russo-Japanese War, Bloody Sunday, Stolypin's reforms, and the impact of World War I. Was the fall of Tsarist Russia inevitable? Find out.

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AIM: WAS THE FALL OF TSARIST RUSSIA INEVITABLE ?

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  1. AIM: WAS THE FALL OF TSARIST RUSSIA INEVITABLE? Do Now: Take out yesterday’s notes – “Road to Revolution” What forces contributed to the downfall of Tsarist Russia? What revolution was brought about due to similar forces?

  2. Factors Contributing to Fall COMMUNIST THEORY • Karl Marx • “Communist Manifesto” • Class struggle • Proletariat v. bourgeoisie • Classless society • Where first?

  3. Factors Contributing to Fall INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION • Nicholas II • Expand economy • Slows • Severe economic problems • Peasants • Working class

  4. Factors Contributing to Fall NEW POLITICAL PARTIES • Socialist Revolutionary (terrorists) • Union of Liberation (representative democracy) • Russian Social Democratic Workers’ (Communists)

  5. Factors Contributing to Fall RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR • 1904-1905 • Why? • Outcome? • Effects?

  6. Factors Contributing to Fall BLOODY SUNDAY • January 1905 • Peaceful march • Government response • Outcome? • General strikes • Duma created

  7. Factors Contributing to Fall STOLYPIN’S REFORMS • Land reform • Land to peasants • Why?

  8. Factors Contributing to the Fall WORLD WAR I • Who enters? • Russia’s readiness? • March 8, 1917 – food strike • Tsar Nicholas II abdicates

  9. GREGORY RASPUTIN

  10. SUMMARY • PARAGRAPH: WAS THE FALL OF TSARIST RUSSIA INEVITABLE? EXPLAIN.

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