What is the strongest basis for calling the February Revolution successful?
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Correct answer: It forced Tsar Nicholas II to abdicate
The decisive achievement of the February Revolution of 1917 was Tsar Nicholas II’s abdication. It ended Romanov Tsarist rule in Russia and led to the formation of a Provisional Government. Russia’s withdrawal from the First World War and the Bolsheviks’ rise to power happened later and are associated with the October Revolution. Exam tip: identify a revolution’s success through its immediate political outcome.
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It forced Tsar Nicholas II to abdicate
Why is this the correct answer?
The decisive achievement of the February Revolution of 1917 was Tsar Nicholas II’s abdication. It ended Romanov Tsarist rule in Russia and led to the formation of a Provisional Government. Russia’s withdrawal from the First World War and the Bolsheviks’ rise to power happened later and are associated with the October Revolution. Exam tip: identify a revolution’s success through its immediate political outcome.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution. Topic: The February Revolution in Petrograd.
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