Former USSR

  • Japan defeats Russia,gets representive national bodies!

    Japan defeats Russia,gets representive national bodies!
    Russias defeat in the war with Japan forced Nicholas II to grant represenative national body elected by limited sufferage. This is important because it resulted in a balance of power in East Asia.
  • Bolshevik Revolution,Russia.

    Bolshevik Revolution,Russia.
    The Bolshevik Revolution,by Leon Trotskey overthrew the Kerensk Government and authority was vested in a council of the peoples comissioners with Leninas Prime Minister. This is important because it put power back into the hands of the people.
  • Civil war ,Russia.

    Civil war ,Russia.
    Civil war between the Red Army and White Russians, or anti communists who were aided by Britain, France, and the US. This is important because Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland were made countries from the war.
  • Republics

    Republics
    Belarussian Soviet Socialist Republic is proclaimed. This is important because it added to the 15 republics with the USSR.
  • Unifacation Act - Ukraine

    Unifacation Act - Ukraine
    Unifacation Act signed in 1919, unifying a ukrainian state. This is important because it makes Ukraine recognizes as a state, letting the citizens of Ukraine feel as if they belong to the world.
  • Treaties.

    Treaties.
    Treaty of Riga divides Belarus between Poland and Soviet Russia. This is important because it ended the Polish-Soviet War.
  • SSR to USSR.

    SSR to USSR.
    Belarus SSR becomes the founding member of the USSR. This is important because it started one of the most terrifying unions that our world has come to known.
  • Russia annexes Bessarabi,joins Moldovan Autonomous Soviet Socialist rRpublic.

    Russia annexes Bessarabi,joins Moldovan Autonomous Soviet Socialist rRpublic.
    Russsia annexes Bessarabi and combines it with most of the Molodovan Autonomous Soviet Social Republic to form Molodovan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. This is important because it set up Romania for the first steps towards a revolution.
  • Ukraine - Chernobyl Incident

    Ukraine - Chernobyl Incident
    A nuclear power plant in Chernobyl exploded and released large quanities of radioactive material, killing and harming thousands. This is important because it directly affected the worlds climate, adding in much air and water pollution acrosss the world.
  • Languages

    Languages
    Belarussian became the official state language. This is important because it signifys Belarus's culture.
  • Romanian is reinastated as offical lanugage,Molodova.

    Romanian is reinastated as offical lanugage,Molodova.
    Romanian is reinstated as the offical language,the latin script is adopted to replace cyrillic script (Russian). This is important because it brings the basis of Romanian culture to present day times.
  • Ukraine Declaration

    Ukraine Declaration
    Ukraine delcares itself as a state. This is important because it allows the country to make it own goverment and decisions, its important for the people and their rights.
  • Molodova declares independence!

    Molodova declares independence!
    Molodova declares its independnce and joins the common wealth or independent states,successor to the Soviet Union. This is important because the citizens of Molodova are now not being suppresed by the Soviet Union.
  • Communist win Parliment,Russia.

    Communist win Parliment,Russia.
    Communist Party wins largest share of votes in Parlamentary elections,giving it more than 1/3 of seats in Duma. This is important because it shows that Soviet ideals are still within the government.
  • Signing Pacts.

    Signing Pacts.
    The Belarus friendship & cooperation pact was signed with Russia. This is important because it shows that past enemies can become friends to work for a greater good.
  • Ukraine Becomes Non-Nuclear Nation

    Ukraine Becomes Non-Nuclear Nation
    Ukraine became a non nuclear nation when it sent the last of its 1900 nuclear warheads for dismantling. This is important because it shows that Ukraine is ready to become a peaceful nation within the world.
  • 1998,Molodova had a financial crisis

    1998,Molodova had a financial crisis
    This crisis severly affecteed Molodova,which relied on Russia for 60% of its foreign trade. This is important because of a domino effect. One country cant trade, which affects another coutnries trade.
  • Communist victory in the parliments , Molodova.

    Communist victory in the parliments , Molodova.
    In 2001 the communists won an overwhelming victory in Parlimentary elections. This is important because it increased the span of communism in the world.
  • Treaty with Lithuania,Russia.

    Treaty with Lithuania,Russia.
    Treaty with Lithuania ratified the 1997 treaty in 1999,this is important because it legalizes limits of former soviet republic boarders.
  • Ukraine - Orange Revolution

    Ukraine - Orange Revolution
    A protest against the rigging of an election causing Viktor Yanukovych to win the presidency. Because of the protesting, he resigned 5 days after a recall of the votes, allowing Viktor Yushchenko into office. This is important because it allowed a fair democracy in Ukraine, allowing the people to choose who they want to be in charge.