WHAT I NEED TO KNOW
• HOW CHANGING DEMOGRAPHICS DURING THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
LED TO THE CREATION OF NEW ECONOMIC SYSTEMS LIKE COMMUNISM.
• THE IMPACT THAT THE SHARED CULTURE OF NATIONAL GROUPS AND
INDUSTRIAL CLASSES HAD ON CHANGING SOCIETY AND POLITICS IN
EUROPE
OBJECTIVES
• RUSSIA EXPERIENCED A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN GOVERNMENT
WHEN POWER SHIFTED FROM MONARCHY TO COMMUNISM.
•RUSSIA BECAME THE FIRST NATION TO IMPLEMENT COMMUNISM
AS A SOCIO-ECONOMIC SYSTEM
GUIDING QUESTIONS
• WHY DID THE MONARCHS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING IN THE
WAR REFUSE TO GIVE UP CONTROL OF THEIR VARIOUS EMPIRES?
• WHAT WERE THE CAUSES OF THE DOWNFALL OF THE RUSSIAN
ARISTOCRACY AND HOW DID IT CAUSE THE ECONOMY TO CRUMBLE?
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
REVIEW: WHAT LED TO IT
CORRUPTION
FRUSTRATION
DEBT
GOING INTO DEPTH:
•OVERTHROW OF THE MONARCHY AND THE MOVEMENT INTO
COMMUNISM BECAUSE OF THE BOLSHEVIKS
•LENIN TAKES OVER AND CREATES A COMMUNIST SYSTEM
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OUTCOMES OF THIS WAR
• LENIN’S REVOLUTION CHANGED RUSSIA BY:
1. ECONOMICS/ INDUSTRIALISM
2. SOCIAL STRUCTURE
3. CULTURE (PRIDE WITHIN THE COUNTRY AND PROPAGANDA)
4. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
ECONOMICS/ INDUSTRIALISM
•SHARE BASED ECONOMY
•GO FROM AGRICULTURE TO INDUSTRIALISM
•AFTER THE REVOLUTION, NEW FACTORIES BEGIN TO ARISE
EVERYWHERE AND INCREASE THE ABILITY FOR THE COUNTRY TO
GROW.
•POPULATION SHIFTS INTO THE CITY
•SCHOOLS BEGIN TO GROW AND ILLITERACY BEGINS TO DWINDLE
SOCIAL STRUCTURE
•GOAL WAS TO GET RID OF SOCIAL CLASSES
•IN THE END IT CREATED A LARGE SPLIT BETWEEN
THE RICH AND THE POOR
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
•RUSSIA NO LONGER WILL PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL
WARS
•RUSSIA BEGINS TO BE SEEN AS A THREAT BECAUSE OF THE
EXTREME CONTROL AND DESIRE FOR LAND
•BEGIN TO BE SEEN AS AN ACTUAL THREAT: POWER RISE
AND TECHNOLOGICALLY
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ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND
• ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND WAS THE HEIR TO THE AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
THRONE AND WAS ASSASSINATED BY GAVRILLO PRINCIPE IN 1914. HIS
DEATH WAS THE SPARK THAT STARTED WORLD WAR I.
ALLIANCES
•ALLIANCES ARE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN COUNTRIES
TO AID AND SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER IN THE EVENT
OF WAR.
TOTALITARIANISM
•TOTALITARIANISM IS A FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH
A SINGLE PARTY HAS TOTAL CONTROL OVER THE COUNTRY
AND EVERY ASPECT OF PEOPLE'S LIVES.
PROPAGANDA
•PROPAGANDA WERE IDEAS AND FACTS THAT WERE USED
TO FURTHER SPREAD A PARTICULAR POLITICAL CAUSE OR
IDEOLOGY
NEUTRALITY
•NEUTRALITY IS THE STATE OR POSITION OF NONPARTICIPATION IN A WAR.
MILITARISM
•MILITARISM IS THE GLORIFICATION OF THE
MILITARY AND ONE OF THE MAIN CAUSES OF WAR.
DICTATOR
•A DICTATOR IS A PERSON WHO HAS COMPLETE AND
TOTAL CONTROL OVER A COUNTRY.
ARMISTICE
•AN ARMISTICE IS AN AGREEMENT TO STOP FIGHTING AND ALLOW
PEACE TALKS TO BEGIN.
TSAR NICHOLAS II
•TSAR NICHOLAS II WAS THE LAST RUSSIAN TSAR IN THE LINE OF
ROMANOV WHO WAS EXECUTED BY THE BOLSHEVIKS IN JULY
1918.
VLADIMIR LENIN
•VLADIMIR LENIN FOUNDED THE RUSSIAN COMMUNIST PARTY, LED
THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION AND WAS THE ARCHITECT OF THE
SOVIET STATE.
TRENCH WARFARE
•TRENCH WARFARE WAS A FORM OF COMBAT IN WHICH SOLDIERS
TOOK SHELTER IN OPPOSING LINES OF DITCHES. USED DURING
WORLD WAR I
TREATY OF VERSAILLES
• THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES WAS THE PEACE SETTLEMENT SIGNED AFTER
WORLD WAR I HAD ENDED IN 1918 AND IN THE SHADOW OF THE RUSSIAN
REVOLUTION AND OTHER EVENTS IN RUSSIA. THE TREATY WAS SIGNED AT
THE VAST VERSAILLES PALACE NEAR PARIS.
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
•THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS WAS AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION
THAT WAS CREATED TO PROMOTE WORLD PEACE AND
COOPERATION THAT WAS CREATED BY THE TREATY OF
VERSAILLES (1919) AND IT WAS DISSOLVED IN APRIL 1946.
FOURTEEN POINTS
• THE FOURTEEN POINTS WAS A SPEECH MADE BY PRESIDENT WOODROW
WILSON ON JANUARY 8, 1918 AND STATED THAT WORLD WAR I WAS BEING
FOUGHT FOR A MORAL CAUSE AND ASKED FOR POSTWAR PEACE IN
EUROPE.
CENTRAL POWERS
•THE CENTRAL POWERS WERE MADE UP OF AN ALLIANCE BETWEEN
GERMANY, AUSTRIA-HUNGARY AND THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
DURING WORLD WAR I.
BOLSHEVIKS
•BOLSHEVIKS WERE THE REVOLUTIONARIES IN
RUSSIA WHO SUCCEEDED IN OVERTHROWING CZAR
NICHOLAS II AND TAKING CONTROL OF RUSSIA