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Workers go on strike for low wages, poor work environment, etc..
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The czars had an ultimate rule of the country. They could control what happened and made the target of prosecution the jews.
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Nicholas took to the throne after his father passed away
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With a result of strikes going on, many groups saw this as a time to grow and achieve there goal
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With the territorial dispute between the two countries they fought and after multiple losses, it sparked revolts back in Russia
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A series of social and political unrest, sparked by strikes, peasant unrest, anger towards the government, etc.
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Russia was very unprepared for this war as in military and economically, this pointed out the weakness in there leader.
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Revolution wanting an end to the monarchy
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Nicholas is forced to leave the throne by Petrograd insurgents and a new provisional government is placed in.
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With the abdication of Nicholas ii, Alexander Krensky installed a new goverment
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Lenin returns after being exiled for 10 years
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Led by Vladimir Lenin after the overthrowing of the provisional goverment.
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The white army who was made up of different groups had one job and that was to beat the Bolsheviks who were in red
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Treaty caused Russia to lose a large part of its territory to Germany
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Formally change their name to the communist party making them the first communist.
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Lenin introduced a free market and capitalism, both subject to state control
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Bolsheviks leaders saw nationalism as a threat to their country and organized Russia into self-governing republics under the central government.
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Lenin suffers a series of strokes and passes away
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Stalin grew his power throughout the 20s and once Lenin died he took over the communist party having complete control of the country