Abdication of the Tsar , Feb./March Revolution 1917
- Called both February and March Revolution because of leap years
- During the war against Germany, many people starved due to lack of food resources
- In attempt to end the war people started to go on strike
- The Russian Army were also against Tsar
- The revolution ousted the Tsar (Abdication)
- Replaced by the Provisional Government
- Diarchy followed (2 Government Rulers)
- During the war against Germany, many people starved due to lack of food resources
- In attempt to end the war people started to go on strike
- The Russian Army were also against Tsar
- The revolution ousted the Tsar (Abdication)
- Replaced by the Provisional Government
- Diarchy followed (2 Government Rulers)
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Summary
As the war with Germany ensued, Russian citizens began to starve and then chose to revolt against the Tsar leading to their abdication in the March Revolution of 1917.