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Czar Nicholas Rule
czar nicholases rule came to an end on mach 15 1915. he had ruled since 1894.His reign saw Imperial Russia go from being one of the foremost great powers of the world to an economic and military disaster. he is also known as nicholas the bloody. -
world war 1
the assasination of the arch duke franz ferdinand was an instant trigger to start the war. evolved most of the world's great powers, assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies centred around the Triple Entente and the Central Powers. -
The Bolshevik Revolution
The Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917 was initiated by millions of people who would change the history of the world as we know it. When Czar Nicholas II dragged 11 million peasants into World War I, the Russian people became discouraged with their injuries and the loss of life they sustained. The country of Russia was in ruins, ripe for revolution. -
n March 1917 crowds rioted on the streets. The soldiers joined tThe March Revolution
in March 1917 crowds rioted on the streets. The soldiers joined them. Then the members of the Duma joined the rebellion; they forced the Tsar to abdicate. -
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Lenin in Power
At age forty seven Vladimir Ilich Lenin was named president of the Society of People’s Commissars (Communist Party). The problems of the new government were enormous. The war with Germany was ended immediately (his battle cry had been “Bread not War”). Though Russia lost the bread basket of the Ukraine to Germany this was soon regained when Germany was ultimately defeated in the war. Land was redistributed, some as collective farms. Factories, mines, banks and utilities were all taken over by th -
the czar steps down
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Stalin become a Dictator
Stalin became a Soviet Union's and a country's communist party leader in 1924, after death of V. Lenin. However, his actual dictatorship began around 1930, after he banned all private businesses, eliminated opposition, and started 20+ years-long campaign of killing fellow countrymen by the millions. By some estimates as many as 50 million people were murdered or died in camps in the name of socialism/communism. -
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russian industrialization
.The major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of organic fuels based on wood with fossil fuel based on coalIn terms of social structure, the Industrial Revolution witnessed the triumph of a middle class of industrialists and businessmen over a landed class of nobility and gentry. -
Development of Revolutionary Groups
sometimes called the Bogside Massacre.wenty-seven civil rights protesters were shot by the British Army Parachute Regiment during a Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march.
