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__ RUSSIAN HISTORY UNIT 3 AOS1 SAC 1 __ __ RESEARCH REPORT 09 __ Outcome - Evaluate the role of ideas, leaders, movements and events in the development of the revolution. We are looking at why in 1917 Tsarism was overthrown and Bolsheviks came into power. What led up to this and how? You need to research the role of ideas, leaders, movements and events in the context of social, economic and political discontent. Your research task should include footnotes and a reference list. This task is to be written in class over two sessions and you will be allowed to bring in three pages of double sided notes and an additional page that has a bibliography list and references. You can not bring in a pre-written response or any text books. This research task is worth 12.5% of your overall mark for Revolutions. Demographics of Russia Emancipation Edict and its effect Tsar Nicholas II as a leader Witte and his economic reforms Russo-Japanese War Strikes Conditions of workers 1905   Bloody Sunday October Manifesto Fundamental Laws Formation of the Dumas Stylopin and his reforms Rasputin WWI – Peace, Land, Bread Marxism Idealogies of Lenin and the Bolsheviks Abdication of the Tsar Establishment of the Provisional Government and Pertograd Soviet Dual government April Theses July Days Kornilov Affair Bolshevik takeover All of these ideas, events and movements contributed in some way to the Bolsheviks seizing power in 1917, your task is to answer the question and make sure you use evidence to back up your response. Good Luck .