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What is meant by the term 'old regime'?
What is meant by the term 'old regime'?
The term 'old regime' refers to the political and social system that existed in France before the French Revolution in 1789.
Why did the old regime eventually collapse?
Why did the old regime eventually collapse?
The old regime collapsed due to a combination of political, social, and economic factors, including widespread discontent among the lower classes, financial crisis, and the spread of Enlightenment ideas.
What were the key characteristics of the old regime?
What were the key characteristics of the old regime?
The old regime was characterized by an absolute monarchy, a rigid social hierarchy, and a system of privileges and inequalities.
Why did the tsarist autocracy collapse in 1917?
Why did the tsarist autocracy collapse in 1917?
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How did the collapse of the tsarist autocracy in 1917 impact Russia?
How did the collapse of the tsarist autocracy in 1917 impact Russia?
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What were some of the key factors that contributed to the collapse of the tsarist autocracy?
What were some of the key factors that contributed to the collapse of the tsarist autocracy?
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