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political effects

tsar refused to share power with russian parliament(duma) → became the biggest opposition, aug 1915 tsar become commander-in-chief = blamed directly for defeats

<p>tsar refused to share power with russian parliament(duma) → became the biggest opposition, aug 1915 tsar become commander-in-chief = blamed directly for defeats</p>
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social effects

germany blocked russian trade routes = taxes risen to pay for war → arranged loans from russian allies (increasing debt), printing money caused inflation made worse by bad harvest

<p>germany blocked russian trade routes = taxes risen to pay for war → arranged loans from russian allies (increasing debt), printing money caused inflation made worse by bad harvest</p>
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economic effects

social effects - conscription = decreased food production = less food for the population = suffering and starvation-related deaths. + due to economic effects, increased in unemployment rates

<p>social effects - conscription = decreased food production = less food for the population = suffering and starvation-related deaths. + due to economic effects, increased in unemployment rates</p>
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triggers for february revolution

  • mutiny in the army

  • food shortages in petrograd

  • international women’s day march

  • the tsar’s failure in war

<ul><li><p>mutiny in the army</p></li><li><p>food shortages in petrograd</p></li><li><p>international women’s day march</p></li><li><p>the tsar’s failure in war</p></li></ul>
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provisional government

formed by 12 members of duma comittee after tsar abdicated(march 1917) with approval of petrograd soviet( elected members)

<p>formed by 12 members of duma comittee after tsar abdicated(march 1917) with approval of petrograd soviet( elected members)</p>
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alexander kerensky

member of both the pg and ps; became leader of provisional government in july 1917 -> made mistakes

<p>member of both the pg and ps; became leader of provisional government in july 1917 -&gt; made mistakes</p>
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kerensky's mistakes

  • failed to control the bolsheviks

  • supported continuation of war

  • acted against ruling classes (not in favour of conservatives)

<ul><li><p>failed to control the bolsheviks</p></li><li><p>supported continuation of war</p></li><li><p>acted against ruling classes (not in favour of conservatives)</p></li></ul>
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