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    It was defeat in war which was the main reason for the February revolution. Do you agree with this statement? The February revolution was a big turning point in Russian history; demolishing the Tsarist autocracy and breaking the Romanov dynasty that had ruled Russia for hundreds of years. Due to many factors‚ involved in the war or long standing issues before the war‚ Tsar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate to Grand Duke Michael‚ desperate to keep the rule of Russia in the Romanov family. Grand

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    All texts can be read and understood‚ interpreted and represented in many different ways according to the views of the responder and their context. Many different interpretations of “King Lear” have been made‚ each valuing and highlighting different aspects and themes of the play. It is necessary for these interpretations to be made and adapted in order for “King Lear” to have relevance within the context of the society. Each interpretation of the text extracts and concentrates on certain ideas‚

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    History  Revolutions  Exam  Notes:     RUSSIAN  REVOLUTION   Emily  Spiezia           UNIT  3  &  4     2012   Emily  Spiezia  12Green  2012  Exam  Notes   LIFE  UNDER  TSARISM     •  "The  Russian  working  class  is  burdened  by  a  double  yoke;  it  is.......  robbed  by  the  capitalists  and  landlords‚  and  to   prevent

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    Who was the loser of the Franco-Prussian war in 1871? | France | France was forced to pay an indemnity and give up what portion of its territories? | Alsace-Lorraine | What was traditionally the weakest of the Great Powers? | Prussia-Germany | After 1871‚ Bismarck repeatedly referred to Germany as a _______ power. | Satisfied | What was the “sick man of Europe”? | Ottoman Empire | The three Emperor’s league linked what 3 monarchs? | Austria-Hungary‚ Germany‚ Russia | What made up the

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    MODERN STUDY NOTES: TITLE SUBHEADING NOTES Decline and Fall of the Romanov Dynasty Nicholas II as an Autocrat Nicholas II: Weak and indecisive leader; gentle. Uneducated. Tsar refused to move with times; see changes and reforms. Close relations with Queen Victoria. Manipulated/Heavily influenced by wife Tsarina Alexandra. Austrian princess – granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Pressured Nicholas to preserve autocracy. Autocracy: Russian 1900’s – Tsar + family ruled completely – no democracy

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    FACTORS AFFECTING EGGS HATCHABILITY SULEIMAN S. SAIDU1‚ GRIGORI D. AFANASIEV1 1Department of Intensive Technology in Animal Husbandry‚ Faculty of Animal Science‚ Rsau-TAA Named After K.A. Timiryazeva‚ 127550‚ Moscow Russia. Running title: Eggs Hatchability …………………………………………. Correspondence : Suleiman S. Saidu 1Department of Intensive Technology in Animal Husbandry‚ Faculty of Animal Science‚ Rsau-TAA Named After K.A. Timiryazeva‚ 127550‚ Moscow Russia.

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    children’s futures is historically incorrect because him‚ his wife‚ and his children were all killed by a firing squad. So in other words‚ they did not have a future. Royal Advisor: This happens to also be historically incorrect their advisor was really Rasputin‚ but he was an evil‚ rude‚ disgusting man‚ so I decided to make up a fake advisor named Darina‚ whose name means ‘Upholder of the

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    At 5:00 am‚ October 26‚ the manifesto legitimizing the creation of a revolutionary government was voted on and passed by an overwhelming margin. The Russian revolution of 1917 saw the overthrow of the tsarist autocracy in February and the seizure of power by the Bolshevik party in October.The Bolsheviks proceeded to establish the world’s first Communist state on a territory covering one-sixth of the globe. A series of events and ideas led to the October revolution‚ each significant in its own

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    Assess the role of Nicholas II in bringing about the downfall of the Romanov Dynasty in March 1917. Undeniably‚ Nicholas II had an enormous role in bringing about the downfall of the Romanov Dynasty in March 1917. Whilst many historians argue the fall of the Tsarist regime to be the direct response and product of World War I‚ it is quite evident that it was Nicholas’ inefficient and fatal autocratic ruling which led to the March Revolution of 1917. The effects of Russia’s involvement in numerous

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    how come altruism exists? How come so many people help each other? How come there are so many remarkable acts of helping that are connected by no way to gains or benefits? The obvious answer is that there is no such thing as selfish human nature. Grigori Perelman solved the Poincare conjecture‚ one of the seven mathematical millennium problems‚ stated by the Clay Mathematical Institute in 2000. The reward for doing that was $ 1 000 000 but he declined them. If he was selfish by nature he would’ve

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