Large sheet of paper (11x17) Take large paper and do a hamburger fold Open fold and fold ends to middle—creating 2 large doors Left side door—cut 3 lines to make 4 flaps Right side door—cut 2 lines to make 3 flaps Cut out pics and glue there in the proper order
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Watch this clip and on page 75, write down the following: What is happening? Who are these people? Write down one adjective (describes a noun) that sums up what you’ve observed video
New tsar crowned in 1894; Nicholas II - Romanov dynasty - ruled since 1613 Father, Alexander III was harsh but popular Married to Alexandra (the tsarina) who was considered overbearing 4 daughters and one son, Alexi, who had hemophilia - doted on by his mother
Tsar’s Naivete’ Thought Russia faced no serious threats from inside the empire Thought it would continue to rule itself without problems Thought that dissent was limited to a few radicals who should be dealt with harshly and quickly Thought all Russians loved him as their “Father” but he was clueless to the suffering of his people
romanov family
Russia’s political situation was terribly unstable Middle class liberals wanted democracy minorities (Poles, Ukrainians and Lithuanians) wanted independence Landless peasants called for social changes and land Workers wanted better working conditions and unions In 1904, Russia lost to japan in R-J war