1.1 - The revolution of March 1917: the abdication of the Tsar
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| What was an issue with the winter of 1916-17? | show 🗑
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| What were the results of the severity of the winter of 1916-17? | show 🗑
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| What was happening in Petrograd in the severe winter of 1916-17? | show 🗑
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| What was/is the significance of 8th March? | show 🗑
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| What happened on 8th March 1917? | show 🗑
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| On what day did 90,000 people go on strike in Petrograd (etc.)? | show 🗑
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| show | Large numbers of people were in the streets with slogans such as 'Down with the German woman!' and 'Down with the Tsar!'.
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| show | He ordered the army commander in Petrograd to crush the marchers and rioters.
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| What was an issue with the Tsar's orders to the army commander in Petrograd to crush the marchers and rioters? What did this mean? | show 🗑
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| show | Rodzianko
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| After Petrograd became in the hands of the rioting mob, what did Rodzianko, President of the Duma, do? | show 🗑
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| How did the Tsar react to Rodzianko's warning telegraph? | show 🗑
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| show | Reluctantly, the Duma decided to take over the control of the government.
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| show | The workers organised themselves into a soviet (workers' council) in Petrograd.
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| show | He at last tried to return to Petrograd.
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| What happened when the Tsar at last tried to return to Petrograd? | show 🗑
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| When Russian army commanders persuaded the Tsar to abdicate, what did he do? | show 🗑
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| show | Over 300 years of Romanov history ended (with the Tsar's abdication).
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| show | 15th March 1917
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