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    Industrialization increased throughout Russia. The growth of the factories brought new problems like grueling working conditions and low salaries. O BolsheviksA small number of committed revolutionaries that would do anything for change. O bloody SundayAbout 200,000 workers and their families marched to the Czars winter palace.

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    Industrialization increased throughout Russia. The growth of the factories brought new problems like grueling working conditions and low salaries. O BolsheviksA small number of committed revolutionaries that would do anything for change. O bloody SundayAbout 200,000 workers and their families marched to the Czars winter palace.

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    Name: Jewel Terraces

    Date: April 9, 2015

    Russian Revolution

    Nicholas II- Became czar in 1894 and continued autocracy in this


    region.
    Rasputin- A self-proclaimed holy man he believed he had special
    healing powers.
    Industrialization and growth of Revolutionary movementsindustrialization increased throughout Russia. The growth of the
    factories brought new problems like grueling working conditions and
    low salaries.
    o Bolsheviks- A small number of committed revolutionaries that
    would do anything for change.
    o Mensheviks-A member of the non-leninist part of the Social
    Democratic Party.
    o Soviets- Local council consisting of workers, peasants, and
    soldiers.
    Lenin- Leader of the Bolshevik's he was ruthless yet had a very
    engaging personality.
    Revolution of 1905
    o Russo- Japanese- Russia and Japan competed for control in
    which Russian losses sparked unrest and caused revolt in the
    midst of the war.
    o Bloody Sunday- About 200,000 workers and their families
    marched to the Czars winter palace they were asking for better
    working conditions and more personal freedoms. Nicholas IIs
    generals ordered his soldiers to fire and 1000 people were
    wounded and up to several died.
    WWI- Russia was unprepared to handle the military and the economic
    costs. Russia was no match compared to the German army.
    Two Revolutions:
    o March Revolution- Women textile workers led a world wide
    strike. Alexander Kerensky was the leader of the Provisional
    Government which was a temporary government created by
    members of the Duma.
    o November Revolution- also known as the Bolshevik Revolution
    o All Power to the Soviets- People shouted this during the
    Bolshevik revolution.
    o Bread, Land, and Peace- Lenins campaign slogan.
    Treaty of Brest- Litovsk- Russia surrendered a large part of their territory to
    Germany and its allies.

    Name: Jewel Terraces


    Date: April 9, 2015

    Trotsky- Head of the red army. Competed with Stalin for head of the
    communist party.
    Civil War- The war in Russia between the people who wanted a
    democracy and people who wanted a czar back or an autocratic
    government.
    o White Army- who made up this army? People who wanted to
    defeat the Bolsheviks.
    o Red Army- who made up this army? The Bolsheviks that
    wanted a democratic government.
    o Problems? 14 million people died in the 3 year struggle.
    o Results? The red army won and the Bolsheviks seized power.
    New name Lenin gives to Russia- Soviet Union

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