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    Without the Russian Revolution, a large part of the 20th century would be missing. The Revolution had spawned the soviet union and the communist party, which brought the world a new way of thinking about government, society and the economy. But it also brought fear to capitalist nations. Around the beginning of the 20th century, Moscow and Petrograd experienced rises in the population. This was due to many fleeing for the city, because of famine and overcharge in land. Thousands were unemployed

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    The Russian Revolution led to many improvements in production and education, allowing industrialization, but at the cost of many Russian lives. Russia advanced rapidly during the revolution. The question is were the Russian people better off after the Russian revolution? I believe so because of the improvements in education and production. Without the deaths of the Russian people they wouldn’t of been able to do this. Imagine never having a ruler that actually helped the people and was completely

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    917 were hard and trying times for Russians all over the country. Russia had a horrible leader consequently when they needed a good one, with the war in progress etc. Times were changing, for the better and they needed a suitable person for the occasion. But they were stuck With Tsar Nicholas II. Its only reasonable to say that if they didn't have a rather pathetic Emperor then people wouldn't have wanted to change, meaning they wouldn't of revolutionized their country, themselves, the government

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    The Russian Revolution was caused by many things. Some of the reasons are poverty, hunger, and hard labor. Some reasons may look more important than others, but I believe these reasons are just as important as any other reason. Poverty, hunger, and hard labor are big reasons why there was Russian Revolution. Poverty was a big part of the Russian Revolution. According to Document 1, “ … peasants do not have enough allotment land, and cannot during the year feed themselves, clothe themselves

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    Starting a Revolution can be fun like a carnival. In “Outbreak of the Russian Revolution” it is shown how much joy Eduard Dune has in the revolution coming to his city. In this writing it give the world an account what Dune sees in the opening days of the revolution. This Revolution would touch every coner of the Russia Empire and would bring it to its knee. After reading this passage it is seen that Dune saw it was time for the Revolution to happen, the joy he had in the march, and how he saw people

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    A revolution is something that’s very common in history of any country. The only thing that separates a Revolution is the difference in reason and purpose of settling a dispute between either a country or a city. In Russian History there was a revolution that set a new standard of fighting for a new rule. This Russian Revolution took place from March 1917 until November 1917 in the Russian Empire. The Russian people were tired of the imperial power of Tsarist leaders and they wanted to overthrow

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    Russian Revolution From 1855 to late 1920’s Russia underwent many economic, political, and social changes that impacted the country as a whole immensely. Undergoing changes within Russia’s government; do to, shift in rule and leadership powers, taking on wars Russia is incapable of winning, and going through the era of change during the Russian Revolution, all showed Russia’s strong and weak points as an empire. The social causes and effects of the Russian Revolution all go back to the assassination

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    The Russian Revolution had happened for two years from 1904 to 1906. Before all of the revolution of 1905 in Russia happened, problems since the years before 1905 triggered a long run of anger and rage of the Russian citizens. The industrial workers were the biggest group that had received great hardships and the biggest contributors to the Russian Revolution. They could not handle the very low payment and long working hours, 14 hours in average, and soon ended up revolting and rising riots and marches

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    Many Revolutions,have good intentions that are to overthrow a government that doesn’t doesn’t have a care for the people living under their rules and regulations.Revolutions are an important topic that affected people in unimaginable scale,like during the Russian Revolution.Many people believed that Revolutions can cause harm to the people more than the previous rule but they are wrong because Revolutions make thing only better.Throughout history,revolutions have played an important role in restructuring

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    Frigid. Famine. Bankruptcy. These are just a few terms that describe the Russian social problems during the revolutions that took place from March 8th, 1917 to November 7th, 1917. The revolution involved the people of Russia and the imperial family. The cause of this massive revolution was caused by famine, death, impending advancement, and corruption, especially within the government. Tsar Nicholas II was born on May 18th, 1868 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Nicholas II was born in the house of

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