Russian revolution

By stephaniezuniga01

  • alexander ll

    Alexander came to throne to lead

  • nicholas ll

    Nicholas came to throne to lead

  • Russian marxists

    was split into two , the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks

  • attack

    Russia was attacked by japan at port Arthur

  • instability

    Russo Japanese war lead to political problems

  • meeting

    first duma meeting issued by Nicholas ll

  • WW1

    Nicholas ll leaded Russia into ww1

  • movement

    Nicholas moves his army to front lines

  • fails

    Russia suffers 2 million casualties

  • murder

    nobles kill rasputin

  • lenin

    returns from exile

  • step down

    Nicholas resigns from throne

  • the people

    another evolution arouses people are unhappy

  • treaty

    treaty of Brest litovsk and Lenin withdraw Russia from ww1

  • war

    beginning of the Russian civil war

  • assembly

    lenin disbands the constituent assembly

  • population

    Russia loses one third of the people

  • rebuilding

    Trotsky begins to rebuild the Russian army

  • government

    moves to Moscow from petrograd

  • change

    Lenin makes changes in the name of his political party

  • competition

    18 regional government compete for power

  • victory

    lenin and the red army win, taking Belorussian and Ukraine

  • economy

    a new economy policy is placed by lenin

  • Russia

    renamed union of soviet socialist republics by lenin

  • joseph stalin

    stalin rules and takes over