Notes
- Began with riots and strikes in Petrograd (St. Petersburg)
- Feb. (March 1917) revolution ousted the Tsar (abdication) because he would not pull out of the war
- Aimed to replace him with a Provisional Government
Summary
The abdication of Tsar began with riots and strikes in Petrograd. On Feb./March 1917, the revolution to remove Tsar was in full swing; they chose so because he would not pull our of WW1. The aim was to replace him with a Provisional Government.
Quotes
“I shall never, under any circumstances, agree to a representative form of government because I consider it harmful to the people whom God has entrusted to my care.” - Tsar Nicholas II
Subjunctive Questions
What would Russia look like as of now if Tsar stayed in position, and never pulled our of the war?