ExperiencingtheOctoberRevolutionandItsAftermath Whowillyoubethroughoneofhistory’smostturbulenttimes?

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WorkingClass• factoryworker,soldier,farmer,seamstress,lowwages• generallypoorlyeducated• generallyreligious– RussianOrthodox• poorlivingconditionsinurbanandruralRussia• historyasserfs(likeslavesinRussia)• largestportionofthepopulation

High/MiddleClass• doctors,professors,scientists,ownersandmanagers, priests

andhighreligiousofficials• generallywelleducated,collegedegrees• generallyreligious– RussianOrthodox• goodlivingconditions,generallyurban

NobleClass• generallythesepeopledidnotworkandmademoneyfrom

familywealthandlargeland/industrialholdings• somewerewelleducated,militaryeducationformenand

artisticeducationforwomen• veryreligious– RussianOrthodox• bestlivingconditions,parties,palaces,countryandcity

estates• smallestportionofthepopulationincludingtheroyals

QuestionstoConsider1. WhatdoesthisartifacttellmeaboutmyroleinRussian

society?2. Whatdoesthisartifacttellmeaboutmystandingin

Russiansociety?3. WhatcanIlearnabouttheRevolutionfromthis

artifact?4. Assumingtheroleofmyassignedclass,whatismy

reactiontothisartifact?ShouldIsupporttheRevolution?Whyorwhynot?

5. Whatismyreactionasastudent/inreallife?6. Howaremyreactionssimilartoordifferentfrommy

groupmates?Why?

ConcludingDiscussionGivenwhatyou’velearned,whatdoyouthinkaboutthesebigquestions?

1. Howdodifferentmediums(video,audio,photo,painting,text)reflectthesameeventinhistory?

2. Howarepeopleandcountrieschangedbymomentsinhistory?

3. Howarepeopleconnectedtotheirhistories?

SourcesforImages1. OpeningImage– “WelcometheFifthAnniversaryoftheGreatProletarian

Revolution.”Sourcedfromwww.krasnoyeznamya.ru2. ImagesofRussianPeasants– “PeasantsMarching.”Sourcedfrom

http://www.revcom.us and“RussianCivilWar.”Sourcedfromwww.tiki-toki.com3. ImagesofRussianHighClass– “Keira KnightlyinAnnaKarenina.”Sourcedfrom

www.heyuguys.com.“Vaslav Costumes1.”Sourcedfromwww.oxpal.com.“RussianFashionoftheTwentiethCentury.”Sourcedfromwww.russki-ya.blogspot.com.

4. ImagesofRussianNobility– “TeststoConfirmAuthenticity.”Sourcedfromhttps://sputniknews.com.“BallattheAssemblyHalloftheNobilityinSt.Petersburg.”Sourcedfromwww.oceansbridge.com.