HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Question
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social mobility
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weak leadership
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desperation for food
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war losses
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Detailed explanation-1: -Economic hardship, food shortages and government corruption all contributed to disillusionment with Czar Nicholas II. During the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks, led by leftist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, seized power and destroyed the tradition of czarist rule.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social revolution that took place in the former Russian Empire, begun during the First World War. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and adopt a socialist form of government following two successive revolutions and a bloody civil war.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answers. The main causes of the Russia Revolution of 1917 were the poverty of the peasant class, the rise of the urban industrial class, the antiquated and oppressed military, a growing intellectual movement, and the inefficiency and autocracy of the Tsarist regime.
Detailed explanation-4: -High casualties, inflation and food shortages, the massive mobilization of workers and peasants, the government’s perceived incompetence, and the tsarist family’s unpopularity shattered the fragile social peace. Many gradually disconnected patriotism for Russia from loyalty to the regime.