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Causes of the Fall of the Russian Monarchy
The first factor is that the Russian Empire consisted of people of over a hundred nationalities. Less than half of Russia's population consisted of Russians. There was a large variety of cultures and believes due to the varying nationalities thus Russia was not a united country. The people of different nationalities still saw themselves as separate countries and resented Russian rule. Therefore they would have wanted to overthrow the monarchy.
The second factor is that ninety-five percent of Russia's population was made up of the working class who lived in poverty. Although Russia was usually able to produce sufficient food to feed its people, there were many bad harvests, which led to famines. This often caused thousands of...
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