The February 1917 Revolution L.O. you must be able to: Explain who was involved Explain why the Feb Rev succeeded whereas the 1905 Revolution had failed.

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The February 1917 Revolution L.O. you must be able to: Explain who was involved Explain why the Feb Rev succeeded whereas the 1905 Revolution had failed to topple the tsar Explain why getting rid of the Tsar didn’t solve Russia’s problems

Basic outline of events Situation by early March March 12 March 14 March 15 March All of the ingredients for unrest soldiers refused to fire on strikers soldiers mutinied and joined rebels Petrograd Soviet of People’s and Soldiers’ Representatives Formation of Provisional Government to replace tsar Abdication of Tsar Nicholas II

1. Who played a part in the Revolution? Is it possible to say that any of these “caused” the revolution? The workers in Petrograd: What part did they play? The soldiers in the Petrograd Garrison What part did they play? The liberals and conservatives in the Duma What part did they play? The Petrograd Soviet of People’s and Soldiers’ Representatives What part did they play? Nicholas II What part did he play? The top army advisors What part did they play

2. Why did the Tsar survive the 1905 Revolution but not the Feb Rev of 1917? Length and seriousness of the war before 1905 Length and seriousness of the war before 1917 Attitude of the armed forces, both away from and in the capital Number and size of groups of people who opposed the tsar, and what they demanded Groups of people who supported the tsar How organised and well supported were the opposition leaders?

2a. Which are the ESSENTIAL ingredients for a successful revolution? A bad ruler? An unpopular ruler? War ? Hunger? Military forces that don’t support the ruler? Elites that no longer support the tsar? Disappointed hopes? United opposition? Opposition leader?

3. Why didn’t getting rid of the tsar solve Russia’s problems? (Don’t cheat!) You are a members of the 12 man Provisional Government: A) What problems need tackling at once? B) What longer term decisions have to be made? C) Whose wishes do you have to consider? D) is there any chance of a counter-revolution or a further revolution by the people?