What was one of the most significant causes of the Russian Revolution of

1917?

O

A. An economic collapse that created resentment toward the czarist

system

O

B. A set of unpopular policies that stripped lands from nobles and

the church

O

C. An end to the military alliance between Great Britain, France, and

Russia

O

D. A rebellion by ethnic minorities who demanded independence

from Russia

D.A rebellion by ethnic minorities who demanded independence

from Russia

Explanation:

One of the most important causes of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was that peasants and working class people revolted against the government of Tsar Nicholas II, led by Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks who were a group of revolutionaries.

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)

one of the central themes of edward abbey's work has been his staunch opposition to the glen canyon dam on the colorado river that created lake powell, destroying stunning scenery and wildlife habitat, endangering many rare species of fish and animals, and also irreparably destroying many important archaeological sites which provided information about the early inhabitants of the united states.