The Russian Revolution 1917
This essay aims to discuss the consequences and significance that the Russian revolution in 1917, brought to the world and in Russia. It covers issues such as the changes in Russia and the world. Firstly, it looks at the changes in Russia. Secondly, what actually didn't change in Russia. Thirdly, which of these changes was predominant. Fourth, the consequences of these changes to the rest of the world. Lastly, how these changes affected the world and the significance that these changes brought. The Russian Revolution altered the lives of the Russians by overpowering the Tsar, because of the hardships they experienced under his rule. They believed that with this they could have more freedom of speech in which they could have a say on how their nation would be governed and also a fairer share in the wealth of their sovereign state. The revolution in Russia was then led by Lenin who had modified their lives. This included women being given the same rights as men, because women under the Tsar's rule, were considered second class citizens. Which meant that they can't get jobs, every signing of documents and procuring of properties would need to be approved by the husband or the father. Other modifications brought about by the Rus
The Russian people suffer all these things, not to mention the hunger and starvation because of lack of supplies. The famine that occurred in Russia also involved foreign countries such as America in which they played a major role in providing international aid operations. He instead closed down the Constituent Assembly by imposing Communist rule. These countries comprised of Britain, France, America, Japan and Czechoslovakia. These transformations made by Lenin created the "Red" and "White" armies, in which the White army involved other foreign countries to help them over rule the Red army. It is undoubtedly evident that one can see what changes did the Russian Revolution in 1917 brought to the Russian people, and the world. These countries had their own reasons for intervention. sian revolution were; workers having power in the factories, banks taken over by the state, debts to foreign governments remained unpaid, rich people gave up their money to help the less fortunate, people had to have the same amount of wage regardless of what position they hold in the workplace, divorce was made easier in which all that couples had to do was to ask for it, the calendar were made the same as the rest of Western Europe, the use of courtesies such as "Sir", and "Count", were abolished. Some of them were also annoyed because Russia withdrew from the First World War, which resulted in many German soldiers being released from the Eastern Front, which they believed made the Germans undefeated. This included anger, due to Lenin telling his industrialists not to pay the debts and loans that they owe to other countries. Another reason of countries intervening was also due to fear that Communism would be the governing power in other countries that weren't Communists, as this was Lenin's dream. Foreign interventions led to foreign trade in which Lenin established the New Economic Policy (NEP), because Lenin realized that his old policies was losing popularity and was not helping the Russian economy. However, the underlying result of these was that he did not seem to be keeping to his promise of letting the Russian people be free from the oppression they have known and experienced under the Tsar's rule. Money became of no value that people found hoarding food were punished terribly.
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