Russian Revolution

Why did the Russian Revolution create tension between America and Russia, and how did it shape their relationship in the years that followed? This lesson and activity examines the background and impact of the Russian Revolution.
Students will analyze primary and secondary source documents. They’ll then answer corresponding scaffolding questions. They will answer the final summary question to apply their knowledge.

Included in this resource:

Do Now - “The Czar” primary source political cartoon analysis with scaffolding questions
The Russian Revolution document analysis with scaffolding questions
America on the Russian Revolution POV with scaffolding questions
Application/Closing/Higher-Order Thinking Assessment: How did the Russian Revolution impact America’s role in World War I and its approach to global politics afterward?
Answer key for teachers (suggested)
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