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How much did Russia Change?

How much did Russia Change? . Homework recap… Effects of emancipation Count Witte Which solution would have worked?. How did the Tsar Survive the 1905 Revolution?. Watch the clip and note down the different political groups.

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How much did Russia Change?

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  1. How much did Russia Change? • Homework recap… • Effects of emancipation • Count Witte • Which solution would have worked?

  2. How did the Tsar Survive the 1905 Revolution? Watch the clip and note down the different political groups. Task: Your next job will be to research those groups and prepare to feedback why and how they opposed the Tsar.

  3. Task: To record in groups information about each opponent to the Tsar. Name: Aims: Support: Tactics Success:

  4. Was the Tsar fit to rule?

  5. 3 options or voices to argue: • He was a useless Tsar. • He was not as bad as some people made him out to be. He was unsuited for the job • He was an intelligent man, but not prepared for the job

  6. Discussion Point • In groups (1 for each point) read and prepare several arguments for your case. • Each group will then be able to argue their point to the rest of the class • Questions will follow at the end and scores taken from the jury!

  7. Time for Marx! • History shaped by struggles for power between social classes • Industrial growth = conflict with Bourgeoisie (capitalists) and landowners. • After defeating the landowners conflict with bourgeoisie and proletariat (industrial workers). • Workers destroy bourgeoisie in revolt and create communist society

  8. Why did Russia explode in Revolution in 1905? • Economic Problems 1902-04 • Russo-Japanese War 1904-05 • Bloody Sunday 1905 • October Manifesto 1905 • The Duma and beyond 1905

  9. 1. Economic Problems • Why develop industries? • How would government do this? • What difficulties can you foresee? • What would be the effects?

  10. Government investment in industries from people = industrial and strong Russia • High tax on grain • 1902 Industrial slump – lost jobs • Poor harvests in 1900 and 1902 = starvation and violence. • Gov. solution = the troops!

  11. 2. Russo-Japanese War • Why did a war break out with Japan? • Why was a war a positive thing for the Tsar? • How did it work against him? • What other effects did the war have? • Russian Navy…

  12. Why did a war take place? What was the result?

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