The 1917 revolutions Flashcards
1
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Causes of the February revolution
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Protests and marchs escalated to riots, munity and violence
Wide spread food shortages
2
Q
What happened 22nd February
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International women’s day
Women joined strikers to protests for food
200,000 joined
Tsar ordered general Khahalov to suppress riotings by force.
3
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Consequents of the events
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Tsar resigned 2nd march
Provisional govt was set up
Lead by Prince George Lvov
Had no constitutional authority
Represented with dual power with the Petrograd soviets
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