TY  - GEN
T1  - Red flag: Lenin and the Russian revolution 1894-1921
T2  - Connecting history
A1  - Jessop, Alec
LA  - English
PP  - Edinburgh
PB  - Hodder Gibson
YR  - 2023
ED  - National 4 & 5
UL  - http://glotrec.wdi-staging.gei.de/cat/Record/gei1851891250
AB  - Exam board: SQA Level: National 4 & 5 Subject: History First teaching: September 2017 First assessment: Summer 2018 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers tomorrow's citizens, today. Bringing together lesser-told narratives, academic excellence, accessibility and a sharp focus on assessment success, this series provides a rich, relevant and representative History curriculum. > Connect the past to the present. Overarching themes of social justice, equality, change and power help students to understand the importance of events and issues, then and now. > Go far beyond other resources. With respect and aspiration for the transformative power of History, this series incorporates the latest research, challenges old interpretations and embeds diverse experiences throughout. > Follow a clear and consistent structure. The key issues in the N5 specification form the chapters in each book, and the content descriptors are subheadings within the chapters. Finding the information that you need has never been easier. > Meet the demands of the assessments. Connecting History develops the knowledge and skills for success, with appropriate breadth, depth and pace. The narrative and sources take centre stage and the authors model the process of answering questions effectively through that narrative, ensuring that students know all the key points that they need to. Activities throughout each chapter consolidate and extend learning. > Benefit from pedagogic and academic expertise. The authors are highly experienced teachers and examiners who know how to spark critical curiosity in students. Each book has been rigorously reviewed by an academic from the University of Glasgow, so you can rest assured that the content is accurate and up to date.
AB  - Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Imperial Russia - government and people -- 1.1 The class divisions within Russian society -- 1.2 The nature of Tsarist government -- 1.3 The role of the Russian Orthodox Church -- 1.4 The reasons for the backwardness of Russian agriculture and industry -- 1.5 The reasons for discontent among the peasantry and urban workers -- 1.6 The impact of the policy of Russification -- Chapter 2 1905 Revolution - causes and events -- 2.1 Challenges to the Tsar's power -- 2.2 The 1905 Revolution -- 2.3 Political changes since 1905 - the Dumas and Stolypin's reforms -- Chapter 3 February Revolution - causes, events and effects -- 3.1 Russia and the First World War - effects of military defeat -- 3.2 Russia and the First World War - effects of economic hardship -- 3.3 Rasputin and the growing unpopularity of the regime -- 3.4 The February Revolution of 1917 -- 3.5 Reasons for the failure of the Provisional Government under Kerensky -- Chapter 4 October Revolution - causes, events and effects -- 4.1 The Bolshevik seizure of power -- 4.2 Lenin's return and the April Theses -- 4.3 Reasons for the success of the October Revolution -- 4.4 The Civil War 1917-21 -- 4.5 Explanation of Bolshevik victory -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
OP  - 120
SN  - 9781398344761
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Schulbuch
ER  -