russia revision and historiography
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Russia:The Story So Far
Revision and Historiography
Task 1
Match the statements to the relevant Tsar or other individual in Russian history
Nicholas II Alexander II
Rasputin Sergei WittePetyr Stolypin
Alexander III Lenin
Let’s do a few examples
Statements Who?
My father was assassinated
I was in exile for much of the early half of the 20th century
I was Prime Minister of Russia between 1906 and 1911
I took direct control of the armed forces during WWI
My influence over the Tsar and Tsarina during WWI concerned many in Russia
My wife was German
I oversaw the completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway in 1903
What causes
change?
WARINDIVIDUALSOPPOSITIONSOCIAL CONDITIONSIDEASRELIGIONINDUSTRIALISATION
Try and focus on this issue when reading the sources
Think – what is the opinion of the author/historian
Task 2• Work in pairs
• Read the source and work together to answer the questions in note form on the sheet.
• Continue in the same pairs
• Complete the same process for the next source
NUMBER PAIR
1 Millie & Shaquana
2 Tamara & Luke
3 Chloe
4 Rhianne & James
56 Georgie &
Shannon
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• How could this letter explain the downfall of the Tsar?• Is this a reliable source?• Which factor causes change according to this source?
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Feedback• Pick one of the sources you have analysed to feedback
to the class.
– Explain the general message of the source– Explain what we can learn from the source– Answer the questions you have been given.
• Refer to examples in the text.
• Give time for other students to make notes on their source sheets.
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Lino 1!Follow the first link. It can also be found @historyBOA
Lino 1 – What caused change in Russia?goo.gl/vKKRg
You need to post a note giving one example of a factor causing change in Russia.
Spend a couple of minutes going over your notes if you need too.
It can be anything but I want to have as many original responses as possible
Lino 2!
Now follow the next link but keep the original Lino open
Lino 2 – Which factor caused the most significant change in Russia?
goo.gl/tuINo
Use the information from Lino 1 to help you write a short answer to the question.