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1917 Revolution
February 1917
the government crisis of 1914-1917
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Cards (4)
August 1914
Zemstvo
Union Formed
treated
injured
soldiers since the Tsar lacked the qualities to take care of his military
June 1915 Progressive
Bloc
formed in the Duma
an
alternative
government
push for
liberal
reforms such as trade unions and rights for national minorities
they succeeded where the Tsar failed, making his autocratic rule seem useless and weak
Prince Lvov didnt want to be the Tsar but the people wanted him
he was the
alternative
but they didnt want Nicholas to remain in power either
but they also didnt want a
revolution
The Tsarina was already
unpopular
because shes german
and 'having an affair'
and then made things worse by
downgrading the
War
Industry Committee despite good performance
rebel ministers in the
Duma
were sacked and replaced with
Rasputin's
allies
Zemstvo union was overlooked and undermined - the
Black
Hundreds were used to crush opposition and national minorities