History 12
Ms. Lacroix
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UNIT 1 – Conflict & Challenge to 1919
Active Study Review
I.
Versailles – Paris Peace Conference
Who are these men? Their countries? What did they want
from the Conference? What did they get?
Mandate system - describe
Europe 1919 – know
your new map
Support the statement - “WWII began in 1919”
II. Russian Revolution
Who was this German revolutionary thinker? Describe his teachings.
Describe Russian society at the turn of the 20th century.
What impact did this event have on the Tsar’s power hold in Russia, 1905?
Describe “Bloody Sunday” and the provisions made by the Tsar after. (October Manifesto)
Fast forward to 1914… what impact does the Great War have on the Russian people?
The Tsar heads to the front… what is going on back home in St. Petersburg?
February (March) 1917 – collapse of the royals
The Provisional Government – describe it, its weaknesses.
Meanwhile, Lenin offers “Peace, Bread, and Land”. Why is this a winning combo?
One more disaster for the Prov. Gov’t – Kornilov Affair – result?
The October (November) Revolution – compared to the spring?
Royals gone… now a Civil War
Reds
vs
Role of the Allied nations – interventionists! Why? Result?
Whites
A Bolshevik victory… how did that happen?
(not just Trotsky, but he was a factor)
War Communism. Feed the Reds!
New Economic Policy – War Communism fails…
Treaty of Rapallo – Germany + USSR
The Cheka – what was its role?
The Red Terror