HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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French Revolution
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Russian Revolution
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Chinese Revolution
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Cuban Revolution
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ineffective leadership and a weak infrastructure during the war led to the demise of the Romanov dynasty. World War I saw the crumbling of empires, and among those to collapse was the Russian empire of Czar Nicholas II.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Russian Revolution was caused by the consequences of World War I: economic crises, and demotivated soldiers. In both cases, governments – the Romanov Dynasty and the Provisional Government that first seized power from the Tsar – were unable to resolve these problems.
Detailed explanation-3: -The effects of World War I gave rise to the Russian Revolution. In February and March 1917, a popular revolution forced the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the rise of a provisional government. This government, which kept Russia in the war, was itself overthrown by radical socialists just eight months later.
Detailed explanation-4: -Autocratic rule of Tsars: In 1914, the Russian emperor was Tsar Nicholas II. Conditions of Peasants: Majority of the Russians were agriculturalists. Status of Industries: Industry was found in pockets. More items