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    state of Communism. It all officially started March 8th, 1917. Of course, this is only the official start date of the revolution, many other events have led up to this. The revolution. Better known as the February Revolution (Russia used the Julian calendar, thus the name “February Revolution” while in the U.S it was March.) There are many events (revolutions) in the timeline of the Russian Revolution, most notably the 1905 Revolution, October Revolution, and the February Revolution. Many events…

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    Vladimir Lenin lived a long, busy life. He worked many jobs and many places. He had a lot of impact in World War I and communism. A life full of adventures, some will think that they are not reasonable but others will think the opposite. Lenin’s life impacted a lot of others as well as inspired them. My goal in this paper is to help you understand what Vladimir Lenin did for Russia and what he did for the outside countries during and after World War I. Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov was born on April 10…

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    1. How did World War One lead to a revolution in Russia? WWI led to the revolution in Russia because the tsarist government was unprepared for the problems the war magnified. Although problem persisted in Russia, such as ill-led and ill-armed armies, the war proved that Russia was technological behind when compared to other major world powers. As a result, the tsar’s control over the armed forces was seen as inefficient due to the death of 2 million soldiers and the wounded or captured 4 to 6…

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    Psycho-Japanese War

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    The following year in 1905, the Russians suffered defeat after defeat against the underestimated power of the Japanese military. Because the Russians feared losing Port Arthur once again, the newly named Russian Second Pacific squadron began an 18,000 mile trip in attempt to assist the Russian ships occupying Port Arthur. The squadron struggled on their trip across the sea. The ships ran on coal which the Russians had to carry on board due to the fact that they could not stop at neutral coal…

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    Reaching a goal and the work it takes to get there can be a long, trying process. My goal is to make it to Nationals on the Nursery Landscape FFA team. I have competed on the Nursery Landscape team since I was a freshman. As a team of three freshmen and one sophomore, our main goal was to place as high we could as individuals which would help our team score. At State Convention, I wanted to place in the top twenty as an individual. Before you can reach the State Convention, you must place in the…

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    Provisional Government

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    WWI erupts and Russia has a series of defeats that causes its people to be displeased with Tsar Nicholas (Wade, XIII). Tsar Nicholas II was forced to step down after the February Revolution (Barnes, n. pag.). The Duma Committee and Petrograd Soviet leaders announce the new government called the “Provisional Government” (Merriman & Winter, n. pag.). The new “Provisional Government” consisted of liberals, moderate socialists, and radical left socialists (Merriman & Winter, n. pag.). The liberals…

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    Through the examination and study of 2 Peter and Jude, one can observe plenty of differences between the two books based on the variations of tone, content, and theme. The reader can sense the tone of the text based on the way the author conveys the topics and the examples used. As displayed in the chart above, there are many points where the text aligns, but each with its respective information that is left out or included. There are also points that are unique to each of the two books where…

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    How was life as a Bolshevik? George Orwell thought the Bolshevik played a big part in Russian History therefore including them in the book Animal Farm. In George Orwell book Animal Farm it best explains to readers what the Bolshevik were for and about. The Bolsheviks were members of a Russian Social- Democratic Workers Party led by Lenin. He eventually had control over the Russian Government and became dominant political power. The group originally came about at the party’s second congress in…

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    The Lamentation of Christ in a Cartouche with Flowers is framed within a cartouche which has a garland of flowers draped around the it and image. The scene of actual lamentation is in the center of the painting depicting a group of cherubs removing the shroud from the body of Christ revealing it the Virgin Mary, who is wearing blue and red drapery with a grey vail. Mary clutches her heart, which has been allegorically pierced by a sword as cherubs look upon her and the body of Christ each…

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    In October 7, 1952 St.Petersburg Russia Vladimir Putin was born. Vladimir Putin is the current president of Russia as of today. To continue with that Vladimir had a spouse name Lyudmila Putina (Divorced). And in June 6 , 2013 on a broadcast Vladimir and Lyudmila announce that they’re marriage is over. He also has two children both girls named Yektarina and Maria. The whole family of The “Putin’s” religion are orthodox Christianity. And in May 7, 2000 Vladimir Putin is sworn in to be the…

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