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Russian Revolution events leading up to
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The Great Northern War
A war that was fought between Russia and Sweden for access to the baltic sea. The Russians won. -
The Decemberist Revolt
A protest against Nicholas i becoming Czar. About 3,000 soldiers were in the protest. -
Alexander ii Emancipates the Serfs.
Alexander ii emacipated the slaves, or Serfs, and gives them freedom. -
Russo Japanese War
The war between Russia and Japan over Russia wanting a warm water port so they could use it as a place for Russias Navy and Trade. Japan won. -
Bloody Sunday
Russian Civilians came to St. Petersberg to peacfully protest. Czar Nicholas ii had them killed. -
The Revolution Of 1905
The uprise in Russian Society against government and Czar power. -
World War 1
World War 1 changed Russia in that it completely ended the system of Czar dictatorship. -
March Revolution
The revolution that happened in St. Petersburg which destroyed the leadership of czars, and created the Soviet Union. -
Czar Nicholas ii Assassination
The last czar of Russia, Nicholas II, was assassinated with his family during a family photo.