Causes of the February Revolution (ST, Mid T, LT causes)
Overview of short term, mid term and long term causes.
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- Created on: 03-01-17 17:48
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- Causes of the February Revolution
- Short Term Causes (events in 1917)
- Workers
- 30,000 Moscow workers strike.
- By Feb 25th, 200,000 striked followed by wage dispute on Feb 22nd.
- Soliders
- Morale of army very low
- Soldiers did not believe in the goals of more territory.
- Political- duma
- Nicholas refuses the idea of Duma having more power over Petrograd.
- Duma attacks government over food shortages.
- Workers
- workers
- NO food in cities because peasants were not selling their wheat- food shortages.
- Inflation:poiintless for peasants to sell grain only 10% sold to markets.
- Political duma
- The Tsar undermines his principale as he makes himself commander-in-chief. All the faults in the war were down to him andthis lost him much loyalty.
- Short Term Causes (events in 1917)
- Mid- term causes 1914-1917
- soldiers
- 1.6 million died
- Causes of the February Revolution
- Short Term Causes (events in 1917)
- Workers
- 30,000 Moscow workers strike.
- By Feb 25th, 200,000 striked followed by wage dispute on Feb 22nd.
- Soliders
- Morale of army very low
- Soldiers did not believe in the goals of more territory.
- Political- duma
- Nicholas refuses the idea of Duma having more power over Petrograd.
- Duma attacks government over food shortages.
- Workers
- workers
- NO food in cities because peasants were not selling their wheat- food shortages.
- Inflation:poiintless for peasants to sell grain only 10% sold to markets.
- Political duma
- The Tsar undermines his principale as he makes himself commander-in-chief. All the faults in the war were down to him andthis lost him much loyalty.
- Short Term Causes (events in 1917)
- soldiers
- Long Term Causes (events pre 1914)
- workers
- Rapid Urbanisation and peasants repressed. population of cities rose for jobs.
- Poor living conditions, increased literacy, revolutionary ideas spread to lead a strike
- Rapid Urbanisation and peasants repressed. population of cities rose for jobs.
- workers
- Political Duma
- He closed the 1st & 2nd Duma in 1906 &1907.
- Changed franchise to only allow conservative voters.
- Duma was only a consultitive parliament so it was not a genuine reform
- Changed franchise to only allow conservative voters.
- Long Term Causes (events pre 1914)
- workers
- Rapid Urbanisation and peasants repressed. population of cities rose for jobs.
- Poor living conditions, increased literacy, revolutionary ideas spread to lead a strike
- Rapid Urbanisation and peasants repressed. population of cities rose for jobs.
- workers
- He closed the 1st & 2nd Duma in 1906 &1907.
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