Russian revolution (1905 compared to 1917)

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  • 1905 revolution compared to 1917 revolution
    • 1917
      • Revolution was almost a necessity, people would starve otherwise
      • Occurred in the middle of a huge war
        • Country was unstable
      • Tsar had limited power
        • Dumas, etc
      • Petrograd soviet controlled the railways and the army
      • Urban and rural unrest
      • Inefficient agricultural industry
        • Famine
      • Increased levels of conscription
      • Inflation
        • bread was 500% more expensive
        • 200%
        • Wages down by 50%
      • Workers strike
    • 1905
      • Political
      • Not unified
      • Had limited affect
      • Tsarism still existed after the revolution
      • Message wasn't consistant
        • People wanted different things
      • October Manifesto
        • Basic civil rights
        • Elected parliament called the Duma

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