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Russian Revolution--Part I

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wrote book Communist Manifesto, and called for the proletariet or workers to overthrow the bourgeoisie or factory ownersKarl Marx
According to Karl Marx, this group of people (the workers) will rise up and take over givenproletariat
According to Karl Marx, this is the name for the factory owners who will be overthrown in the proletarian revolutionbourgeoisie
This form of government is idealistic and calls for all means of production to be controlled by the people, with no private property. Karl Marx beleived that in this government no government will be needed because people would work for the benefit of eachothercommunism
In this form of government 1 leader has total and absolute power.autocracy
this was the Czar of Russia who wanted everyone to be Russian by speaking Russian and going to Russian Orthodox Church. He especially disliked the Jews and ordered pogroms.Alexander III
These were organized attacks of violence against Jews. Often the police and soldiers would watch as Jewish synagogues, homes and stores were destroyedpogroms
This event occured when 200,000 Russian men, women and children marched to Czar Nicholas' II winter palace asking for better treatment. The Cossacks killed 300 unarmed protestorsBloody Sunday
This was the incompetent czar of Russia during the Russo-Japanese war, WWI and the Russian Revolution who would later abdicate his throneCzar Nicholas II
this was Russia's first legislative body, similar to our Congress. However, it had little law-making powerDuma
Means "Majority" and they beleived that a small group of dedicated revolutionaries could and should overthrow the government. This group was also lead by LeninBolsheviks
This means "minority" and believed that revolution should have a lot of support from a majority of the peopleMensheviks
This war along with WWI showed the weakness of the czar's rule and the backwardness of Russia in general due to Russia's numerous defeatsRusso-Japanese War
This man was the leader of the Bolsheviks and was exiled to Siberia for writing radical articless. Germany would later send him back to Russia in hopes that he will stir up trouble and force Russia to drop out of WWIVladimir Lenin
This was the crazed monk who healed Alexis, the czar's son. He eventually made key political decisions as the Czarina gave him more and more authorityRasputin


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