1. The Russian Revolution Part 1 – http://www.schooltube.com/video/1418b18456e 1f06884b3/ Part 2 – http://www.schooltube.com/video/8c2902c731b 7e2772146/The%20Russian%20Revolution%20- %20Part%202

2. Do-First: At the top of your handout answer the following prompt. Is a revolution good or bad? TERMS Revolution-far reaching change Revolutionary-ideas that could cause a revolution SWBAT Describe the geopolitical landscape that led to the Russian revolution and the Rise of the Soviet Union by taking guided notes.

3. Background to Russia! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etmRI2_9Q_A

4. Famous Czars Ivan IV (The Terrible) 1530-1584 Peter I (The Great) 1682-1725 Catherine II (The Great) 1762-1796 Alexander II (The Liberator) 1855-1881 Nicholas II (The Last) 1894-1917 Narodnaya Volya

5. Imperial Russia Romanov Dynasty

6. Context *Czars-similar to kings and queens of Russia *1 Family Ruled the country for over 300 years *Romanov Dynasty *Last Czar Nicholas II and Family are killed *Led by Vladimir Lenin *Started over Disparity Between Rich and Poor *1922-1991 *Soviet Russia and Communism IMPERIAL RUSSIAREVOLUTION SOVIET UNION

7. Imperial Russia Social Structure Romanov Family Nobility 2 Million People Control Everything 34 Million People Control Nothing Serfs: Virtually everyone else in society

8. Industrialization – 1800s Brought workers into cities People were unhappy with: – Bad working and living conditions – Low wages – Crowding

9. Is Communism the answer? Developed by Karl Marx Said that workers should own and control the country Wealth is spread out according to need (think fair share)

10. Background of Revolution REVOLUTION VIDEO FACTS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22nzopiy Wx0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22nzopiy Wx0 -3 Facts -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZbho6A sBOchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZbho6A sBOc

11. Russian Revolution - 1917 Also called Bolshevik Revolution Political leaders, soldiers, and factory workers overthrew the government Czar and family were murdered Bolshevik is a name for a Russian Communist. Vladimir Lenin Bolshevik Leader Communist Leader

12. Communism Led by Vladimir Lenin Stalin took over 1929 - 1953 Set up communist state – Government owns all property – Government holds all political power – Controls lives of citizens – Command economy Lenin Stalin

13. Josef Stalin “Man of Steel” Rapidly Industrialized Soviet Union Rapidly Industrialized Soviet Union –Transformed Soviet Union from agrarian society into a world superpower in less than 50 years. –1924-Many Russian homes without electricity –1945-Atomic Bombs

14. Collectivism and 5-Year Plans Collectivization -priority of group goals over individual goals Collectivization -priority of group goals over individual goals 5-Year Plans -series of nation-wide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union. 5-Year Plans -series of nation-wide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union. Stalin initiates this idea. Now peasants do not own their land. Russia owns it and all of their crop goes to Russia. Stalin initiates this idea. Now peasants do not own their land. Russia owns it and all of their crop goes to Russia.

15. Collectivism and 5 Year Plans 5 Year Plans- 2 Questions Page 3 5 Year Plans- 2 Questions Page 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXGT hPeOJu4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXGT hPeOJu4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXGT hPeOJu4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXGT hPeOJu4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHZQ XNe2HpQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHZQ XNe2HpQ

16. Questioning Stalin’s Power

17. Stalin’s Great Purge of 1930 Campaign to purge the Communist Party of people accused of sabotage, terrorism, or treachery. Campaign to purge the Communist Party of people accused of sabotage, terrorism, or treachery.

18. Great Purge

19. Questions 1-4 On Page 6 End Day 1 End Day 1

20. Play Soviet National Anthem Day 2

21. Russia Revolution and USSR Day 2 Re-read your notes on the Russian Revolution and have your notes pack open to Page 3. Re-read your notes on the Russian Revolution and have your notes pack open to Page 3. Starting with USSR. Starting with USSR.

22. USSR Communists renamed Russia the: – Union of Soviet Socialist Republics – Also known as the Soviet Union

23. Soviet Union 1) Russian SSR 2) Ukrainian SSR 3) Belarusian SSR 4) Uzbek SSR 5) Kazakh SSR 6) Georgian SSR 7) Azerbaijan SSR 8) Lithuania SSR 9) Moldavian SSR 10) Latvian SSR 11) Kirghiz SSR 12) Tajik SSR 13) Armenia SSR 14) Turkmen SSR 15) Estonian SSR

24. What else did they do? Outlawed religion Killed, exiled, or sent people to work camps who disagreed with the government Had difficult economy (lack of material goods)

25. Cold War Set up communism in Eastern Europe Caused tensions with the United States

26. The Cold War Tension between 1945 and 1991 for world hegemony between the United States and the Soviet Union Tension between 1945 and 1991 for world hegemony between the United States and the Soviet Union –Hegemony-political, economic, ideological or cultural power exerted by a dominant group over other groups

27. Cold War Tension Cold War caused many hot spots of tension due to the idea of hegemony between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. Cold War caused many hot spots of tension due to the idea of hegemony between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. –Cuban Missile Crisis –War in Afghanistan –Vietnam War -Both looking for Influence and Power Cold War = Giant Chess Match

28. Crash Course! Questions Page 7 Questions Page 7 USA vs USSR: The Cold War USA vs USSR: The Cold War

29. Changes - 1985 Mikhail Gorbachev takes over – Gives people more political freedom – Acknowledged country’s problems – Tried restructuring the economy People tired of Communism – demanded more changes

30. Comparison Activity Communism vs Capitalism Communism vs Capitalism In your Column Groups In your Column Groups

31. Government Type: Democratic/rule of law Government Type: Dictatorship Economic Type: Free Market Economic Type: Command Civil Rights: Guaranteed Religion, Movement, Speech Civil Rights: None to few Country Examples: US, UK, Canada, Mexico Country Examples: Vietnam. Cuba, China Characteristics 1.Producers take the risks (Time/$) 2.Producers get the rewards ($) 3.Producers meet the needs of consumers in order to make a profit (reward) 4.Government exists for the people 5.Many freedoms 6.Little censorship 7.Individual most important!! 1.Gvmt./state plans and operates all production (5 YEAR PLAN) 2.Gvmt. owns all means of production (factory, equipment, land) 3.Managers rewarded for meeting State Quotas 4.People serve the government 5.Few freedoms/choices 6.Censorship 7.State most Important!! >>COMMAND ECO RESPONDS TO RULES, NOT CONSUMERS CAPITALISMCOMMUNISM

32. Independence Countries began breaking away from the Soviet Union – Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Czechoslovakia became independent in 1989

33. November 9, 1989

34. Reagan and Gorbachev Minds behind the Berlin Wall coming down. Minds behind the Berlin Wall coming down. “Mr. Gorbachev Tear Down This Wall” “Mr. Gorbachev Tear Down This Wall”

35. Soviet Union Dissolves Eastern European Countries want to decide their own future. Eastern European Countries want to decide their own future. December 31, 1991 Soviet Union Dissolved December 31, 1991 Soviet Union Dissolved

36. Collapse - 1991 Replaced by Russia and a collection of Republics Today Russia is a democracy with an elected president Countries have transitioned to market economies, but are still coping with some economic and pollution problems

37. Russia QUIZ Use your notes: Complete the Russian History Quiz on Page 5.

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