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Causes of Russian revolution of 1905

  • Russia largest nation and great world power

  • Alexender II came to throne in 1855 during Crimean War

  • Alexander II issued a royal decree that required the freeing of serfs

  • Socialists went to live among peasants preaching rebellion

  • Terrorists assassinated Alexander II

  • Nicholas's government focused on economic development

  • War breaks out between Russia and Japan

  • Revolution breaks out between Russians and their leader

  • A peaceful march was shot down by the Tzar and they lost faith in him

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