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Nicholas II becomes Czar
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Russian marcxist split into two groups
The two groups had an argument about revolutionary tactics -
Bloody Sunday
Protesting workers were out in t he streets when the soldiers were ordered to open fire. Some followed their orders but most joined the people against the government. -
The government talks
Russias first parliament. The Firsrt Duma met -
Russia at war
Czar Nicholas II drags Russia into WWI -
His Downfall
Czar Nicholas II moved his headquarters to the front line and left his wife to run the government. Rasputin sees this is a perfect chance -
The fell of the Czar
Czar Nicholas moves to the warfront and leaves his wife to run the government while he is gone. -
Radical Death
Rasputin, the "healer" later personal assistant for Aleksandra is murdered. -
Strike!
Women textile workers led a city wide strike. -
Lenin returns
Lenin is ordered back to Russia, he arrived in Petrograd -
Storming the palace
Armed factory workers stormed the winter palace in Petrograd -
Stepping down
Czar Nicholas steps down from power -
Treaty signed
Germany and russia sign treaty of Greast-litousk -
Lenin in power
Lenin instals new economic policy to the people. -
Rise of Stalin
Stalin begins his rise into government behind the scenes. -
Russia Renamed
The counrty was renamed to, The Union of Soviet Socialist Republic or USSR. -
Passing of Lenin
Lenin dies -
Communism
The communist party seizes power. -
Economic boom
After 5-year plan the economy is producing as much as they had before WWI -
Stalin taking power
Stalin exiles his opponent trotsky, Stalin had absolute power as a dictator of The USSR