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ABOLISHION OF PERSONAL SERVITUDE
In these years the feudalism finished in Russia and an industrial proletariat emerged. -
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FEUDAL AGRICULTURE AND DEPENDET INDUSTRY
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MARXIST IDEAS
In 1898, the Rusian Social Democratic Labour Party was founded, led by Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin). -
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OPPOSITION TO TSARISM
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The 1905 Revolution
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BOLSHEVIKS AND MENSHEVIKS
The RSDLP divided in two groups: the menshiviks (minority. Martov) and bolsheviks (majority. Lenin). -
Bloody Sunday
The demostration and strikes continued, and workers, peasants and soldiers organisated themselves into Soviets (councils). -
THE UNPOPULAR TSAR NICHOLAS II
Russia entered the First Wold War in 1914. Economic resources dedicated to the war , the famine and the urest of between peasants and soldiers made the Tsar Nicholas II very unpopular -
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THE CRISIS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
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CHANGE OF POWER
At the height of power, who those opposed tsarism saw the chance to end the regime and take power. -
THE FALL OF TSARISM
In February 1917 after demonstration and general strikes, the tsar abdicates and a provisional goverment of bougeois is created. -
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THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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THE OCTOBER REVOLUTION BRING THE BOLSHEVIKS TO POWER
The Bolsheviks return. Lenin created the Red Guard and staged a coup against the provisional goverment. -
CIVIL WAR
The White Army (land owners, army officers and privileged groups) confronts the Red Army that is led by Trotsky and bolsheviks. -
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THE CIVIL WAR AND FORMATION OF THE USSR
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THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
Peace is negociated with Germany at Versailles and other treaties with Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Ottoman Empire, The broders of the Europe are changing.
The US president created the Leagued of Nations ( Wilson's 14 points).Far from ending the disputes, there was an increase in nationalisms (Germany and Italy) that would lead to a new conflict between capitalism and comunism.