The Russian Revolution 1917 - 1924

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The Russian Revolution1917 - 1924
Group Assignment (4 Groups)
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Group Assignment (4 Groups)

• Discuss your assigned question
• Prepare a short PPT presentation
• Nominate a representative to present on your
  groups behalf
• Be prepared for questions on your topic

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Assignment (Group 1)

• What was Russia like in the early 1900s?
• Agriculture
• Industry
• People
• Religions
• Communications
• Others

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Assignment (Group 2)

• What were the reasons for the general discontent
  with the way Nicholas II ruled Russia?

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Assignment (Group 3)

• Describe the events that led to Bloody Sunday
  and its impact on the 1905 revolution

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Assignment (Group 4)

• What was the impact of the First World War on
  Russia?
• Identify and analyse the various effects
• Place the effects into neat categories
• List the categories in order of significance (in
  terms of their impact on Russia)