Today you are going to look at an attempted revolution in Russia! Lucky for Nicholas II, he was able to hold onto power for a few more years, as the 1905 Revolution did not succeed…
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Here is a reminder of what a revolution is… a bit of revision!

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Watch the following video, as an introduction to today’s lesson.

Crisis & Revolution in Russia (1905). (5:55 minutes long)
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Now, let’s look at the causes of the “1905-Revolution”.

Causes of the 1905 Revolution. (2:05 minutes long)
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It is good to try and visualize the events. Here is Bloody Sunday, as portrayed in a movie…

History Bloody Sunday. (2:31 minutes long)
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The information about “The War with Japan” & the information about “Bloody Sunday”, p.5.
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Let’s now look at the whole year of 1905, to see how close Nicholas II came to losing the throne to the Russian empire!

1905 Revolution – Calendar. (2:08 minutes long)
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The calendar that shows the vents of The 1905 Revolution, p.5.
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Finally, use the Calendar (provided) to show the events of 1905:
- Stick the 1905-Calendar into your book.
- On each month, stick the relevant evens that occurred in Russia in 1905.
SOLUTION



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