1. Warm Up # 33
What are the major ways in which communism is different from capitalism?

2. Workbook pg. 29 Class Docs pg. 40
Russian Revolution
Workbook pg. 29
Class Docs pg. 40

3. Essential Question
What conditions and events lead to the Russian Revolution?

4. Directions
1. # paragraph’s 1-4 starting with “The Last Czar” on pg. 40
2. Read paragraph # 1
Circle Key Words
Highlight Main Ideas
Write down questions you want answered
3. Create your notes
Not everything goes in your notes - Summarize
Only put most important information
4. Compare with a partner

5. Russian Rev. Quiz

6. Paragraph 1-2 Russia (harsh, primitive) had glaring weaknesses
Unrest of peasant class
CZAR – ????
Propaganda - ???
Absolute Rule – total Power
Nicholas II – “ill-suited” to lead
Mild mannered
Didn’t understand peoples opinion of him
Note smart enough to change government

7. Paragraph 3 - 4
Bloody Sunday – Royal guards massacred peaceful protesters at Winter Palace
Nicholas not present
Duma – Russian Parliament
Tried to make a parliamentary democracy
Czar – leader of Russia (Nicholas II)
Stripped Duma of most of its power by 1908