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Marx in this document says that the society is divided between two groups the Bourgeoisie (the rich) and the Proletariat (the working class) and it is causing a class conflict. Marx also claimed that a revolution from the working class will end in equality. -
Tsar Nicholas was a terrible and unprepared leader that killed some of the people in his country by having little food out in front of many people and many people started fighting over food which that event is called the Khodynka Tragedy. Tsar Nicholas was not prepared to become the Tsar and told his own country that too. -
The Russian public reacted upset because they lost a war that didn't even need to happen. -
The Russians were protesting to be treated fairly they were also lead by a clergy. The Russians were protesting in the city St. Petersburg. Some of the protesters were shot. it is called bloody Sunday because they were shot and killed on a Sunday. -
Rasputin was a Russian mystic with immense influence over Tsar Nicholas. A Tsarina is a wife or widow of the Tsar. Rasputin influenced the Tsarina by becoming her spiritual advisor. Rasputin was assassinated by a group of nobles led by prince Felix Yusupov -
Vladimir Lenin was a political man and founded in the Bolshevik party. Lenin was the central figure of the Bolshevik and leads the to seize power in Russia. Vladimir Lenin promised the people land, peace, and bread. Yes but he only got partially done before his term ended. -
Due to food shortages and poor living conditions the women protest for food and many things later leading to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas. Persuading soldiers to join them and help with medical aid, communication and many other things. -
The goal was to get rid of the provisional government they had by making two parties the Bolshevik and the Menshevik another goal was to get out of WW1. which also leads them to becoming a Soviet country. -
Russia surrendered vast territories to the central powers including Poland, Ukraine, and Finland. Russia signed the treaty due to having a weak military. -
The leaders during the Red Terror were Vladimir Lenin, Felix Dzerzhinsky, and Joseph Stalin. The citizens during this time faced mass violence and political repression. The Romanovs were killed by the leaders police know as the Checka. I think it happened due to the Bolsheviks getting attacked.
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The reason the civil war started because people opposed of the Bolshevik government and the policies the were setting also getting out of the civil war so they made the White Army and the Bolsheviks were the Red Army. The Red Army wanted to win the civil war and consolidate communism. The White Army wanted to overthrow the Bolshevik government and make a more civil government. The Red Army won the civil war.
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The main purpose of War Communism was to supply the Red Army with food and resources to have control.
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Lenin changed Communism by having limited capitalism and letting the working class own business to sell goods. He did it to stop the economic crisis going on but he only wanted it to be temporary.
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Joseph stalin is a former prime minister of the U.S.S.R. -
I have learned that during all the wars Russia was in during the 20th century they were going thought things in their own country. I feel that they were better off after the revolution because the working class is a little better than what it use to be. That you have to figure out the economy when you are leading a country.