1.3 The Russian Revolution

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9. The Time of World Wars

1.3  The Russian Revolutions

Name 2 important events in 1917 that changed the outcome of WW1

What you will learn in 

today's lesson

• What Russia was like before 1917.
  
• The causes for the February Revolution.
• The difference between socialism and communism.
• What marxists / communists are.
• How Lenin and the Bolsheviks turned Russia into a communist state.

Use these questions to make your own summary

new government 

The Soviet

New government

The provicional government

participation WW1

Vladimir Lenin

Radical Socialist

Bolsheviks

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Karl Marx

''the father of socialism''

Socialism

Socialists

- more control

Marxists/ Communists

- total control

(Book: Das Kapitaal)

Vladimir Lenin

Revolution!

Coup d' état

Bolshevik party

The October revolution

The treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Becoming the Soviet Union

Russian Civil War

The Soviet Union

1917-1920

1922

Worksheet

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What you will learn in 

today's lesson

• What Russia was like before 1917.
  
• The causes for the February Revolution.
• The difference between socialism and communism.
• What marxists / communists are.
• How Lenin and the Bolsheviks turned Russia into a communist state.

Use these questions to make your own summary