Social Studies: The Russian Revolution
Causes, key events, and consequences of revolutionary change in Russia
Social Studies: The Russian Revolution
Causes, key events, and consequences of revolutionary change in Russia
Social Studies - Grade 9-12
- 1
Identify two major long-term causes of the Russian Revolution before 1917. Explain how each cause increased unrest in Russia.
- 2
Describe the impact of World War I on Russia. Explain how the war helped trigger revolution.
- 3
Who was Tsar Nicholas II, and why did many Russians lose confidence in his leadership by 1917?
- 4
Explain the difference between the February Revolution and the October Revolution in 1917.
- 5
What was the Provisional Government, and why did it struggle to keep support in 1917?
- 6
Who were the Bolsheviks, and what did they promise that helped them gain support?
- 7
Explain the role of Vladimir Lenin in the Russian Revolution.
- 8
What were soviets, and why were they important during the revolutionary period?
- 9
Describe one major result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk for Russia.
- 10
What was the Russian Civil War, and who were the main sides involved?
- 11
Explain one way the Russian Revolution changed daily life or government in Russia after the Bolsheviks took power.
- 12
Why is the Russian Revolution considered a major turning point in world history?
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