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“Learning to Lead our Lives”
Introduction to Russia
Skill: Chronology, Working with Others
NGfL: Russia 1900-1924
Your task is to match the picture with the correct
description in chronological order.
Your task is to match the picture with the correct
description in chronological order.
Tsar Nicholas II – ruler of Russia in
1905
Tsar Nicholas II – ruler of Russia in
1905
1926: Stalin comes to power. Huge statues of him are put up,
leading his people to victory!
1926: Stalin comes to power. Huge statues of him are put up,
leading his people to victory! 1924: Lenin
dies and is mourned.
1924: Lenin dies and is mourned.
1918 onwards: The communists change
Russia. For example, some Russians get
electricity for the first time.
1918 onwards: The communists change
Russia. For example, some Russians get
electricity for the first time.
1918 – 1921: There is a war between those who don’t want the Communists to be in power and those who don’t (the Russian Civil War). Soldiers in the war treat the peasants badly.
1918 – 1921: There is a war between those who don’t want the Communists to be in power and those who don’t (the Russian Civil War). Soldiers in the war treat the peasants badly.
November 1917: The Communists come to power. Statues of their leader, Lenin, are put up.
March 1917: There is a revolution
against the Tsar and he flees
March 1917: There is a revolution
against the Tsar and he flees
1914: Russia joins World War 1 and does very badly
1914: Russia joins World War 1 and does very badly
Poor Russian
peasants in 1905
Poor Russian
peasants in 1905
Jan 1905: The Tsar orders his troops to shoot those who are protesting against him. This causes a revolution
Jan 1905: The Tsar orders his troops to shoot those who are protesting against him. This causes a revolution
Tsar Nicholas II – ruler of Russia in
1905
Tsar Nicholas II – ruler of Russia in
1905
Poor Russian peasants in 1905
Poor Russian peasants in 1905
Pictures courtesy of the David King Collection, London
1914: Russia joins World
War One and does very
badly
1914: Russia joins World
War One and does very
badly
Jan 1905: The Tsar orders his troops to shoot those who are
protesting against him. This causes a
revolution
Jan 1905: The Tsar orders his troops to shoot those who are
protesting against him. This causes a
revolution
Pictures courtesy of the David King Collection, London
March 1917: There is a revolution against the Tsar
and he flees
March 1917: There is a revolution against the Tsar
and he flees
Picture courtesy of the David King Collection, London
November 1917: The Communists come to
power. Statues of their leader, Lenin, are
put up.
Picture courtesy of Keith McInnes
1918 – 1921: There is a war between those who don’t
want the Communists to be in power and those who do
(the Russian Civil War). Soldiers in the war treat the
peasants badly.
1918 – 1921: There is a war between those who don’t
want the Communists to be in power and those who do
(the Russian Civil War). Soldiers in the war treat the
peasants badly.
Picture courtesy of the David King Collection, London
1918 onwards: The communists change
Russia. For example, some Russians get
electricity for the first time.
1918 onwards: The communists change
Russia. For example, some Russians get
electricity for the first time.
Picture courtesy of the David King Collection, London
1924: Lenin dies and is mourned. 1924: Lenin dies and is mourned.
Picture courtesy of the David King Collection, London
1926: Stalin comes to power. Huge statues of him are put up, leading his
people to victory!
1926: Stalin comes to power. Huge statues of him are put up, leading his
people to victory!
Picture courtesy of Keith McInnes
