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who was the leader of Russia during 1916-1917
Tsar Nicholas ll
how far is Russia West to South
7,183km across
How many soldiers died in total after ww1
9,140,000
what was Tsar Nicholas ll wife called
alexandra
how many casualties were taken from the Russian army during ww1
76.3%
What difficulties did the Russian army have during the war
there was a shortage of guns and ammunition
how did the peasants suffer before the war
they had famine and were starving
how were the peasants after the war
they almost doubled in size during 1917 and were even shorter on food plus they had to cope with fuel shortages
why was it a mistake that Tsar Nicholas ll controlled the Russian army
he had to command 13 million soldiers and couldn’t know what happened across the country
was Russia prepared for the war
No
were there food riots
Yes
who was Nicholas’s wife related to
queen Victoria
what was russia’s population in 1917
170,000,000
what year did the soviet government first came to power
7 november 1917
what year did the Russian revolution start
1917
for how many years was Russia ruled by the Romanovs.
For three hundred years
what year did Tsar Nicholas ll step down
2 march 1917
who took over after Tsar Nicholas ll
the provisional government took over the rule of the country.
what is a commune
a place where every would share everything
what was the peasants life expectensie
40 years