Russian Rev AOS1 Lesson 6

Describe the Russian Military (select all correct answers).

• Modern

• Corrupt

• Under-resourced

• Strict

• Outdated

Identify reasons for the Russo-Japanese War (select all correct answers)

• Russia desired a warm water port

• Japan was seeking land and resources in Manchuria

• Control of the railways

• China was allied with Russia

• Russia was overconfident

Name the two key battles from the Russo-Japanese War

• Mukden

• Manchuria

• Port Phillip

• Tsushima

• Tokyo

Identify Effects of the Russo-Japanese War

• Japan was humiliated

• Russia ended Tsarism completely

• Russia lost territory and railways.

• Japan were seen as infidels (weak, non-believers)

• Russia realised it needed to modernise

State which nation mediated peace talks between Russia and Japan.

• United States of America

• Britain

• France

• Germany

• China