insurrection

Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945).

Definition

A violent uprising against an authority or government.

Exam Context

insurrection appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Period Studies, especially Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945) and The Provisional Government.

Period Studies Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945)The Provisional Government

Study Pathways

Period Studies

Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945)

The Provisional Government

Period Studies

America: Expansion and Consolidation (1840–1895)

Background to the Civil War

Found in Revision Notes

Period Studies

The Provisional Government

Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945) • The Provisional Government

Revise note

Period Studies

Key Events and Figures in the Lead-Up to War

America: Expansion and Consolidation (1840–1895) • Background to the Civil War

Revise note

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