WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a series of political events in Russia, involving first the overthrow of the system of autocracy, and then the overthrow of the liberal Provisional Government ( Duma), resulting in the establishment of the Soviet power under the control of the Bolshevik party.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Russian Revolution of 1905, also known as the First Russian Revolution, began on 22 January 1905. A wave of mass political and social unrest then began to spread across the vast areas of the Russian Empire. The unrest was directed primarily against the Tsar, the nobility, and the ruling class.

Detailed explanation-3: -Russian Revolution of 1905, uprising that was instrumental in convincing Tsar Nicholas II to attempt the transformation of the Russian government from an autocracy into a constitutional monarchy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Since Russia was an autocracy, political parties were outlawed and had to operate in secret at first. However, they became legal in 1905. The Socialist Revolutionary Party was founded in 1901. It called for the czar’s overthrow and the seizure and redistribution of all land to the peasants.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Soviet represented primarily the working class of the capital but could in a wider sense speak for the industrial workers of all Russia.