Russia+-+Autocracy+and+Revolt+(1881-1914)

=__Russia - Autocracy and revolt (1881-1914)__=



Who was he? What did he do? - create a mind map with an image of Alexander III in the centre
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Also refer to the following handouts which should be in your notebooks!

 * Alexander III: An Introduction
 * Sourcework: The Reign of Alexander III
 * Alexander III: The end of the reign

How did the political, social and economic situation in Russia in 1900 make it a difficult country to govern? What opposition groups emerged in the early 1900s?
[|Tsarist Russia picture book.ppt]- A look at pictures of Russia in the early 1900s and consider their value and limitations as a source [|pre-revolution Russia.ppt]- Political, Social and Economic situation in Russia before the 1905 revolution

Also refer to the following handouts:

 * Who opposed the Tsar?
 * The Russian Empire in 1900
 * 1905 Revolution: Consolidation Activity

[|stolypin.pdf]
[|Stolypin_and_Reform.ppt]- a look at the Dumas and Stolypin's reforms

What were the main opposition groups to the Tsar? Who supported each group and what were their strategies?
[|Opposition_to_the_Tsar.ppt] - explanation of the different groups who challenged the rule of the Tsar [|Decline of Tsar's reputation.pdf] - A look at the role of the Tsar, Tsarina Alexandra and Rasputin's roles in the decline of the reputation of the autocracy [|1905 consolidation activity.doc]

[|How strong was the Tsar's government in 1913]