Unit 1: Why do societies experience revolution?

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The Russian Revolution Who’s Who and What Did They Do?

Name Image Noted For

Nicholas II the tsar/czar of Russia before the

revolution, was assassinated with his
family

Grigory Rasputin religious mystic, believed to be able to

cure hemophilia, seen as a harmful
influence on the government, will add
to the common people’s
prerevolutionary discontent

Vladimir Lenin a revolutionary Marxist, April

Manifesto/Theses, leader of the
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 Bolshevik Party, turns Russian Empire
into one-part socialist Soviet Union
(USSR)

Alexander Kerensky asked Nicholas to abdicate, was head

of the provisional government

Leon Trotsky Marxist, helps the Reds come to

victory during the post-revolution Civil
War, exiled by rival Stalin

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