Bloody Sunday and the Revolution of 1905 Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will delve into the complex social, economic, and political factors that led to the Russian Revolution of 1905, exploring how it set the stage for the larger revolutions of 1917. They will also examine key events like Bloody Sunday, the Potemkin Mutiny, and the creation of the Duma, gaining insights into the roles played by figures like Tsar Nicholas II and Sergei Witte in shaping Russia's tumultuous early 20th century. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading and research options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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1905 Revolution Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the questions by reading the webpage below:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the worksheet and use the internet to complete the table.

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1905 Revolution Research Worksheet.docx
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