Russian+Revolution+Timeline

You will be constructing a timeline on //Inspiration// that a) places the following events in order and concisely explain the significance of each event and how it contributes to the Russian Revolution: //**Russo-Japanese War, Bloody Sunday, Russia enters World War I, Lenin returns from exile, Protests prompt Nicholas to abdicate, Duma sets up a temporary government, Bolsheviks seize control, Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Romanov family is murdered, Russian Civil War, War Communism, New Economic Policy, Constitution establishes the Soviet Union, Lenin Dies, Stalin take power, Stalin's Five Year Plans, Collectivization of the Ukraine, the Great Purge**// b) arranges the events in a way that shows how they are connected c) incorporates images to represent some or all of these events (for extra points) d) notes which events correspond with which stage of revolution (you can either add this to your timeline in //Inspiration// or you can write a paragraph that you post on your blog)
 * Constructing a Timeline:**


 * Concluding Question:** Of the events you explained in your timeline which three would you consider to be the "turning points" in the progression of the revolution and why? Please thoroughly explain your answer in complete sentences.


 * Post your timeline and your response to the concluding question on the blog by the end of class on Wednesday.**

Textbook - Chapter 14 Section 5, p. 477 January 22, 1905 - [|Bloody Sunday] March 15, 1917 - [|Czar Nicholas abdicates] November 6, 1917 - [|Bolsheviks Revolt in Russia] July 16, 1918 - [|Romanov Family is executed] Article about the murder of the Romanov Family The First World War and the February Revolution Lenin's Return from Exile and Bolsheviks Seize Control Russia's Civil War [|The NEP (New Economic Policy)] Lenin the Lucky Stiff (Article and extra credit opportunity) Stalin's Rise to Power Stalin's Purges [|Five Year Plans] Click this link to access the VoiceThread media type="custom" key="22565180"
 * Resources:**
 * ** Russian Revolution ** ||
 * Name: Location of your assignment: ||  ||
 * || 0-6 || 14-19 || 20 ||  ||
 * ** Timeline incorporates **
 * events ** || Timeline incorporates less than half of events || Timeline incorporates 9-17 of the events || Timeline incorporates all 18 events ||  ||
 * || 0-13 || 14-17 || 18-20 ||  ||
 * ** Events described concisely & link to the Russian Revolution ** || Student includes many extraneous details about the events and does not consistently link the events to the Russian Revolution || Student concisely explains the significance of each event but does not consistently link the events to the Russian Revolution || Student concisely explains the significance of each event and how it contributes to the Russian Revolution ||  ||
 * || 0-6 || 7-8 || 9-10 ||  ||
 * ** Sequence **
 * Causality ** || Timeline is disorganized and does not show an understanding of sequence and causality || Timeline is difficult to follow and reveals some misunderstandings regarding sequence and causality || Timeline organizes events in a way that shows understanding of sequence and causality ||  ||
 * ** Identifies Stages of Revolution ** || Timeline/paragraph identifies which events correspond with 2 or less stages of revolution || Timeline/paragraph identifies which events correspond with 3-4 of the stages of revolution, but not all of them || Timeline or paragraph identifies which events correspond with each of the stages of revolution ||  ||
 * ** Addresses concluding question ** || Does not address concluding question or does so shallowly without any justification || Addresses concluding question shallowly with some justification || Addresses concluding question thoroughly and justifies response ||  ||
 * ** Grammar **
 * Spelling ** || Timeline is very flawed and is difficult to understand || Timeline contains several grammatical/spelling errors but not errors that detract from understanding || Timeline contains no or very few grammatical or spelling errors ||  ||
 * ||  || ** Bonus for incorporating images? **
 * (Up to 5 points) ** || ** Total (80 possible points) ** ||  ||
 * ||  || ** Bonus for incorporating images? **
 * (Up to 5 points) ** || ** Total (80 possible points) ** ||  ||