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This is the first 1,000 characters of 2056 words (8.22 pages) in the essay titled prerevolution of russia Steps Towards the Russian Revolution“I shall maintain the principle of autocracy just as firmly and unflinchingly as it was preserved by my unforgettable dead father” (Nicholas II). In spite of the Czar’s decrees and declarations, Russia, by the beginning of the 20th century, was overripe for revolution, is supported by political and monarchial Russia. Nicholas II was the Czar of Russia from 1896-1917, and his rule was the brute of political disarray. An autocrat, Nicholas II had continued the divine-right monarchy held by the Romanovs for many generations. From the day Russia coronated Nicholas II as Emperor, problems arose with the people. As was tradition at coronations, the Emperor would leave presents for the peasants outside Moscow. The people madly rushed to grab the gifts, and they trampled thousands in the bedlam. As an autocrat, no other monarch in Europe claimed such large powers or stood so high above his subjects as Nicholas II. Autocracy was traditionally impatient and short-tempered. He wielded his power through his bureaucracy, which contained the most knowledgeable and skilled members of Russian high society. Like the Czar, the bureaucracy, or chinovniki, stood above the people and were always in danger of being poisoned by their own power. When Sergei Witte acted as Russia’s Minister of Finance from 1892 to 1903, attempted to solve Russia’s “riddle of backwardness” in its governmental system. He is considered more of a forerunner of Stalin r... |
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Keywords: czar of russia, sergei witte, nicholas ii, autocracy, knowledgeable, romanovs, impatient, autocrat, bureaucracy, emperor, grab, political disarray, skilled members, governmental system, industrial nation, sudden jump, carry the burden, czars