The age of world wars - WWI - 6

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Today's planning

Repetition 4.1 & 4.2

New info: 4.3

What event is shown on the picture?

1. Assassination of JFK
2. Assassination of Franz Josef
3. Assassination of Franz Ferndinand
4. Terrorist attack in Ukraine

Tripple Entente

Engeland

Duitsland

Rusland

Frankrijk

Ottomaanse rijk

Oostenrijk-Hongarije

Tripple Alliance

Engeland

Duitsland

Rusland

Frankrijk

Ottomaanse rijk

Oostenrijk-Hongarije

Germany had two enemies on 2 fronts. Which were they?

1. England
2. France
3. Russia
4. Ottoman Empire

What key term fits the picture below?

In 1917 the war takes a turn and eventually comes to an end. What changes in 1917?

1. Revolution in Russia
2. A new bom is created
3. Germany surrenders
4. VS joins the Tripple Entente

Questions about the homework?

4.1 Assignments

1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9

4.2 Assignments

1-3, 5-6, 8-10

4.3 The Russian Revolution

Main questions:

- Why did a revolution break out in Russia?

- What was life like in the Soviet Union under Stalin?

4.3 The Russian Revolution

Tsar Nicolas II

- absolute power

King and nobility live in wealth

People were poor and unhappy with the tsar

4.3 The Russian Revolution

Tsar Nicolas II

- absolute power

King and nobility live in wealth

People were poor and unhappy with the tsar

4.3 The Russian Revolution

1917

Many soldiers died

Famine

February

Riot in Petrograd (Saint Petersburg)

Army refuses to fire

4.3 The Russian Revolution

1917

Many soldiers died

Famine

February 1917

Riot in Petrograd (Saint Petersburg)

Army refuses to fire                 > Tsar gives up his throne!

4.3 The Russian Revolution

October Revolution

Unrest after riot in February

Radical group; Bolsheviks (Bolsjewieken)

Lenin

New government

4.3 The Russian Revolution

Communism

• equality
• state owns property
• Redistribute farm land amongst peasants
• Religion was banned
• Woman had the same rights as men

What to do now?

Homework:

4.3
Assignments: 1-3, 5, 7, 8-11