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March 13, 1881- Alex III
Alexander II he succeeded his father. Alexander III a form government and had total power of Russia -
Jan. 5, 1894
Nicholas II Became Czar in 1894. Tradition of russian autocracy. -
April 2, 1903
Russian Marxists split into two groups. The major leader of Bolsheviks was Vladimir Ilyich. -
Jan. 22, 1905
There was about 20,000 workers and ther families approached the czar in St. Petersburg. There was more than 1,000 worker wounded and hundred worker was killed. -
Oct. 26, 1905
Nicholas promised more freedom. He approved the creation of the Duma Russia first parliament. -
May 5, 1906
There leader wanted Russia to become a constitutional monarchy similar to Britain. -
March 12, 1921
Lenin put aside his plan for a state controlled economy. The government kept control of major industries, banks, and means of communication. -
Feb. 25, 1914
Nicholas II decision to drag Russia into World War 1. Russia was unprepared to handled the military. More than 4 million Russian soldier had been killed,wounded or taken to prison. -
March 10, 1916
There was a group of nobles murdered Rasputin. -
March 20, 1917
Women textile workers in Petrograd led a citywide strike. About 200,000 workers swarmed the street shouting(Down with the autocracy) and (Down with the War) -
Nov. 1, 1917
Bloshevik Red Guards they took over government offices and arrested the leaders of the provisional government. -
March 11, 1918
Russia and Germany signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.Russia had a large part of the territory. -
April 1, 1918-1920
United States sent military aids and forces to Russia to help the White Army -
June 3, 1922
He survived the stroke in 1922. Lenin early days as a Bolshevik he changed his named to Stalin. -
Aug. 3, 1928
Stalin was in total command of the Communist party.
