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russo-japanese war
a navel attack on port aurthor. -
Bloody sunday
when the people andthe preist marched tsar nicholas 2's palace in st. petersburg to get better living and eating arrangements. -
revolution of 1905
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creation of the duma
a representative assembly for the enactment of legislation -
russia enters ww1
largest army. -
march revolution begins
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nicholas 2 abdicates the throne
taking care of his sick son and a government was too hard for him to handle -
lenin returns from exile in germany
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kerensky heads the provisional government
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lenin takes power
planned for the armed uprising to overthrow kerensky and his government. -
russia pulls out of ww1
they signed a treaty to end the war. -
assassination of romanov family
lenin wanted to become the new ruler but if nicholas escaped exile then would have to step down. -
trotsky wins the civil war
He was resposable for organizing the red army. he was good at stratigizing. -
stalin comes to power
stalin exentually built loyalty with the communist party... and eventually exiled trotsky. -
russia becomes a totalitarian state
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Period: to
great purge