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    series of separate revolutions in 1917. After people grew more and more unhappy with the autocrat government, Nicholas II decided to step down from his position of being Tsar leading into him being the last Tsar of Romanov rule. After this, a Provisional Government as well as the Petrograd Soviet political groups were created after Tsar Nicholas II stepped down from his autocrat position. Both of these groups had forms of authority as well as power but, to a great extent it is true that the…

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    However, his attempts failed, and it was not until the succeeding Romanov dynasty that Russia began to emerge as absolute. Tsar Peter the Great, who ruled from 1682 to 1725, recognized how backwards Russia was compared to the rest of Europe, and travelled throughout the continent in order to study the political systems and technology of the other courts. Peter came back with…

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    they hint at the initial beginning to the Russian people being against the tsar. Like the people, the animals already did not like the tsar, in this case, farmer Jones, however in his actions against them, brung his subjects to the brink of rebellion. When the animals were being noisy and awoke Jones he “Let fly a charge of number six bullets into the dark” (Pg. 14) This is an illusion to when a group of Proletarians went to Tsar…

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    • March 8: The Provisional Government issues a program of goals and democratic principles, including civil rights and self-government through town dumas. It's hugely optimistic and immediately compromised by the demands of war. The Tsar and his family are…

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    Russian Revolution Writing Assignment Within the year of 1917, two revolutions took place in the country of Russia. The two revolutions were known as the February Revolution and the October Revolution. The first revolution happened in February of 1917, the Autocracy that was ruling Russia was overthrown and a provisional government was put in its place. The Second revolution happened in October 1917, the provisional government was overthrown and dismantled by Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks…

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    access to the religious holy sites which caused tension between catholic France and orthodox Russian. Then began the rioting of Bethlehem which was in 1853 a number of orthodox monks were killed during a fight against French monks. The general of Russia Tsar blamed the Turks for these deaths. Then Russia started war with turkey the Russian army crossed the river Pruth into Moldavia. Then, on November 4 1853 destroyed the Turkish fleet at Sinope on turkeys black sea coast sinking seven ships.…

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    For instance, Russia was affected politically due to its tsarist autocratic government. Tsar Nicholas II desired to maintain the current autocratic system, and was the successor of his father Alexander II. However, Tsar’s leadership was dismissive and weak. Russia was prideful and arrogant regarding the Russo-Japanese War, therefore greatly…

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    Russian Revolution. The setting is set at Manor Farm to represent the time during and post Russian Revolution era. Mr. Jones is that of the last tsar of Russia, Tsar Nicholas II. They both manage to be out of touch with everything, especially their people and animals in this case. With Mr. Jones being a drunken idiot who forgets to feed his animals, Tsar Nicholas II ignored the cries of the laborers and peasants of Russia and instead used the money for…

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    Napoleon, Mr. Jones, and Boxer. Napoleon represented Stalin of the USSR. Napoleon overthrowing the farmer is similar as to when Stalin overthrew Tsar Nicolas II during the Russian revolution. Farmer Jones represented Tsar Nicholas’s incompetence and poor leadership during his reign as Tsar of Russia. Finally Boxer represented all the poor, impoverished, blue collar low class workers that made up most of Russia during the time who blindly followed Stalin and the Soviet…

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    tsarist gov. due to he loved brother being executed for planning to kill the tsar. Lenin would read the works of Karl Marx growing up and would spread Marxist ideas. Lenin adapted Marxist ideas to fit Russian conditions. Marx had predicted that one day the working class would eventually overthrow capitalism, so Lenin created an elite revolutionary group named the Bolsheviks meaning majority. When World War One broke loose the Tsars would rule Russia until near the end of the war when the whole…

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