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22 Cards in this Set
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Reasons for Bolshevik win on Oct revolution |
Trotsky Lenin persuasive Pg screwed up |
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Events of Oct revolution |
24th- takeover of bridges and telephone exchanges 25th- takeover of banks, government buildings and railway stations. Winter palace stormed 26th- new communist government announced |
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Decrees after Oct revolution |
Elections for constituent assembly on 12th November Capital punishment abolished In towns and countryside power to be given to local soviets Peace decree Land decree Workers decree |
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When was the treaty of Brest litovsk signed |
22nd Dec 1917 |
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Terms of Brest litovsk |
80% of coal mines 50% of industry 26% of railways 27% of farmland |
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How many times did constituent assembly meet |
Once on 5th Jan 1918 |
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What happened on the 23rd February 1917? |
Women taking part in international women's day was drained by workers from the putilov steel works. 200,000 protesters |
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What happened on the 23rd of february 1917 |
The tsar ordered the soldiers to fire into the protesters |
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What happened on the 26th of february 1917 |
Lazar ordered the soldiers to fire again but many mutinied and joined the protesters. The protesters were now armed |
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Who took control while a provisional government was being set up |
Soviets |
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What happened to the tsar during the february revolution |
He tried to return to petrograd but his train was held up by workers. he abdicated in favour of his brother who also abdicated. |
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Name 3 achievements of the provisional government |
8 hour working day. Released political prisoners. Relaxed censorship |
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Name three failures of the provisional government |
they carried on with the war They had to share power with the petrograd soviet They saw themselves as temporary
They saw themselves as temporary |
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What were the july days |
A protest where people supported the bolsheviks. the provisional government ordered troops to fire into the crowd and several bolshevik leaders were arrested including trotsky. lenin fled to finland |
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What happened in the kornilov revolt |
Lavr kornilov was about to storm the petrograd soviet. as a last resort the provisional government armed the bolsheviks who crushed the revolt |
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Three reasons why support for the Bolsheviks grew during provisional governments power. |
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3 reasons for the civil war |
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Key events of the civil war |
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Effects of the civil war |
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Reasons for the Bolsheviks win in the civil war |
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Reasons for the NEP |
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Effects of the civil war |
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