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Read the section on the Russian Revolution and create a post on your blog that includes the following:
- three causes of the Russian Revolution
- define the term Bolshevik
- two effects of the revoultion
Additional reading about the path to revolution in Russia can be found here.
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1.Russian Czars attempted to westernize and industrialize, without also importing French Revolution liberal ideas.
2.Russia suffered through many defeats during World War I, and the country faced shortages in food, fuel and housing, the people began to revolt.
3.The czar was forced from power in March of 1917, and a provisional government was setup.
*Bolshevik or Communist Revolution, as the Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, later renamed themselves Communists.
1.Russia became the first country to base its government on the writings of Karl Marx.
2.Initially, the Communists fulfilled their revolutionary promises by improving basic living conditions, and ending Russia's involvement in World War I, but ultimately failed to provide a government of equal rights and participation.
Antonio Valdovinos
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