RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

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  • 1937 BCE

    He ruled over the USSR using three tools

    He ruled over the USSR using three tools
    Cult of personality. Stalin became omnipresent by means of propaganda. There were pictures of him everywhere. He was the father, the husband, the grandfather of
    every Russian. This presence was reinforced by the
    World War II.
    The Party. During Stalinism, the only way to be promoted, th
    e only way of being
    someone was by strict adherence to the ideas of the
    Communist Party
    The terror
    . Stalin set up a secret service network that contr
    olled every citizen of the
    Soviet Union.
  • 1929 BCE

    Private property disappeared

    Private property disappeared
    In 1929 Stalin began collectivising all farms (kolkhos). Another
    type of collectivisation were the state farms (sovk
    hos): owned completely by the state,
    peasants worked as labourers, so they received wage
    s even if the farm did badly.
  • 1928 BCE

    A Five-Year Plan

    A Five-Year Plan
    A Five-Year Plan set targets for all basic industri
    al factories and workers. They started in
    1928.
  • 1927 BCE

    Communist Party (1927)

    Communist Party (1927)
    Trostky was isolated and thrown out of the Communist Party (1927)
  • 1924 BCE

    new constitution established the USSR (Un ion of Soviet Socialist Republics)

    new constitution established the USSR (Un ion of Soviet Socialist Republics)
    Each republic had a government but they all had to be co
    mmunist, and the system was run
    centrally by the Politburo (senior council)
  • 1924 BCE

    Lenin died in 1924

    Lenin died in 1924
  • 1921 BCE

    The Bolsheviks finally won the Civil War in 1921

    The Bolsheviks finally won the Civil War in 1921
    The Bolsheviks expected communist revolutions to br
    eak out all over Europe but, except for a
    small one in Germany, they did not
  • 1921 BCE

    New Economic Policy

    New Economic Policy
    In 1921 Lenin introduced a New Economic Policy to r
    estore order and increase prosperity
    after the chaos of Revolution, Civil War, and War

    Communism.
  • 1918 BCE

    Civil War and the formation of the USSR

    Civil War and the formation of the USSR
    White Russians:. The counterrevolutionary elements,
    The Red Army. At the beginning of the civil war Len
    in asked Leon Trotsky, a young
    Bolshevik leader, to create a new army from the Red
    Guards, an army of workers.
    Trosky created one of the best armies in history th
    rough discipline, organization and
    ideology. Futhermore, war communism was introduced.
    This meant the nationalization
    of industry, the collectivization of lands’ and req
    uisition of all rural production.
  • 1917 BCE

    Provisional government

    Provisional government
    In 1917 Russia happens to have a provisional status
  • 1914 BCE

    The Bourgeois February Revolution

    The Bourgeois February Revolution
    The bourgeois wanted a liberal state and that the lands were private property
  • 1906 BCE

    DUMA

    DUMA
    The Tsar created a parl
    iament called the Duma with the
    promise of a more democratic government, but this d
    id not happen
  • 1905 BCE

    rebelion

    rebelion
    In 1905 Russia ́s
    defeat in a war with Japan provoked rebellion

  • The Workers’ October Revolution

    The Workers’ October Revolution
    He wanted:
    the end of the capitalist war.
    power for the soviets: elected committees of worker
    s, peasants and soldiers.
    A revolution against the Provisional Government as
    soon as possible (he adapted
    Marx ́s ideas to the Russian context, this was calle
    d marxismleninism