Similarities Between Mexico And Russian Revolutions

Both Mexico and Russia faced social unrest in the lower classes in the early 1900’s, which resulted in revolts. Besides the two most common, land redistribution and unsuccessful social reforms, the growing inequality gap between the rich and poor, along with unfair labor laws played a critical element in the success of these revolts. Both revolutions share the same common characteristics of the goal to improve conditions for the working, lower class. Education would have certainly played a vital role in the increased success of the revolutions. Furthermore, only wealthy children in Mexico had the ability to get an education. As the video mentioned, children of all ages were working to help their family. It was similar case for Russia, I found