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Russo-Japanese War
The first time an asian power beat a europen power. This war showed russias weakness -
Bloody Sunday
Marked the beginning of a russian revolution. -
Revolution of 1905
The attempt to change russia from an autocracy to a constatutional monarchy. -
Creation of the Duma
The first russian parliment. -
Russia enters WW1
joining world war 1 was used as a distraction for all the unhappiness in russia. -
March Revolution begins
Shortage of fuel and bread led to this revolution. many people supported this preotest -
Nicholas 2 abdicates the throne
Nicholas was abdicated and replaced with a provisional government -
Lenin returns from exile in Germany
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Kerensky heads the provisional government
The provisional government took over after Nicholas' abdication. -
Civil war begins
The civil war happened because of people opposing lenins ideas. -
Lenin takes power
The bolshiviks came into power and Lenin became the most powerful man in the country. -
Russia pulls out of world war 1
Russia pulled out of the war because the bolshiviks promised to. -
Assassination of Romanov family
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Trotsky wins Cival War
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Stalin comes to power
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Russia becomes a totalitarian state
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Great Purge
