WORLD HISTORY

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

MAJOR EVENTS IN PRE REVOLUTION RUSSIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Russian nation suffered terribly in World War 1. Two million men were killed and five million men wounded. How did this contribute to the Russian Revolution?
A
Many people blamed the Czar for getting Russia into the war and the suffering that followed.
B
Many people blamed Germany and were anxious to fight Germany in another war.
C
Many people felt sorry for the Czar because he had done his best to lead the country.
D
Many people turned against the Communists because they thought they had weakened the country.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Between 1914 and 1916, Russia’s armies suffered heavy losses in Germany and Austria. By 1917, there had been approximately 7 million casualties.

Detailed explanation-2: -Its soldiers were poorly equipped, many lacking rifles, and its generals and officers were barely competent. 4. In September 1915, the tsar took command of the army despite his lack of combat experience. This move associated him with future defeats and losses.

Detailed explanation-3: -Russia had the largest army but they suffered heavy causalities during the battle to Germany and Austria. While retreating they destroyed crops and buildings leaving lots of people homeless. The war had a severe impact on the industry and Germany cut the supplies coming to Russia through the Baltic Sea.

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