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Decembrist Revolt
The Decembrist Revolt was a protest of the rising of the Crar. Nicholas I was not very popular. 3,000 protesters refused to leave. Nicholas I ordered his soldiers to start fire. Many people were killed and injured. -
Nicholas II becomes Czar
Nicholas II became the Czar after his fathers death.Many people disliked him. This lead to the abdication of the throne. -
Russia-Japan War
A military conflict/ War. Russia and Japan fought and Japan won. People in Russia were unsure of the leader.People demanded more freedom. -
Bloody Sunday
Massacre in St. Petersburg Russia. Protestors lead by Fr. Georgy Gapon, to present demands. Police shot more than 100 people and hurting several hundered more. Nicholas because Bloody Nicholas. More uprising led to revolution -
WWI
Russians joined WWI. They had the largest army there. THey did not hhave enough food and weapans for all of their soldiers. Russia and Germany agreed to peace. -
March Revolution
Workers were not happy with what was going on. They started a revolution and wanted things to change. Some workers demanded that they get an increase in their pay so they could feed themselves. There were lots of rids and people were killed. This lead to people deciding not to have a Czar. -
Czar Nicholas II abdicated the throne
Uprising in Petrogad. Army joins striking workers. Czar was forced to give up his throne and arrested (Bolskevik) soviets -
The Russian Civil War begins
Disagreement in treaty. There were to sides, white and red. Red won the war. Russi in ruins, death and 6million people. -
The creation of the U.S.S.R.
The U.S.S.R. cpmnined differnet regions into the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic. THis made U.S.S.R the most powerful and largest republic. -
Vladimir Lenin’s Death
He died from a brian hemerage. He died at age 54. He was a devoted leader. Before he died he showed his alarm for Stalin. He realized how bad the commmunism was.