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Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

Himachal Pradesh Board · Class 9 · Social Science

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The Age of Social Change

  • After the French Revolution, new ideas about individual rights and social power spread across Europe and Asia
  • Three main political groups emerged: Liberals, Radicals, and Conservatives
  • Liberals wanted religious tolerance, representative government, but opposed universal adult suffrage
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The Coming of Socialism to Europe

  • Socialists opposed private property as the root of social problems
  • They believed collective ownership would serve social interests better
  • Robert Owen established cooperative community 'New Harmony' in Indiana, USA
3

The Russian Empire in 1914

  • Tsar Nicholas II ruled the vast Russian Empire
  • Empire included Finland, Baltic states, parts of Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Central Asia, and Caucasus
  • 85% of population were agriculturists (much higher than Western Europe)
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Socialism in Russia and the 1905 Revolution

  • All political parties were illegal before 1914
  • Russian Social Democratic Workers Party formed in 1898
  • Socialist Revolutionary Party formed in 1900, focused on peasants

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Three main political groups emergedSocialism emerged as a responseRussia in 1914 was an autocraticTriggered by 'Bloody Sunday' when peacefulStarted with bread riots and strikes

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