The Russian Revolution: Causes and February
Students will investigate the factors leading to the fall of the Romanovs and the February Revolution.
Key Questions
- Analyze how World War I acted as a catalyst for the Russian Revolution.
- Explain the role of social unrest and economic hardship in the collapse of the Tsarist regime.
- Evaluate the immediate consequences of the February Revolution.
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