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Rasputin Assassinated
-known as the “Mad Monk”
-People believed he was a psychic and faith healer
-People say that he assisted the fall of the Ramanov Dynasty
-died of a homicide; bullet to his head -
Period: to
Russian Civil War
-Had many different “parties,” and occurred in the Roman Empire.
-Resulted after the Bolshevik Revoltuion
-Ended in 1921
-Red Army vs. White Army
-There were many volunteer foreign fighters that fought on both sides of the war -
Petrograd Soviets formed
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The March Revolution
Also known as the "February Revolutin" -
Czar Nicholas II abdicated
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Bolshevik Revolution (seized the Winter Palace)
-The Bolshevik Revolution was during the second phase of the Revolution
-Location: Pretrograd, Russia
-After the Bolshevik Revolution, the Russian Civil War began
-Resulted in the creation of Russian Soviet Republic
-The Bolsheviks overthrew the Russian Provisional Government -
Communist control Russia
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Lenin signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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Lenin Shipped
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Royal family murdered