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Alexander III becomes Czar
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Nicholas II becomes Czar
Same because Nicholas continued using the policy of Autocracy -
The Bolsheviks are formed
Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks and because the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk -
Russo-Japanese War
Russo-Japanese War caused an unrest in Russia because they lost the war -
Bloody Sunday
Lenen calls it a drees rehersal because hundreds of unarmed people were killed -
Duma created
It promised that it would be a representative assembly and that its approval would be necessary for the enactment of legislation. -
World War I begins
Russia joined WWI because they felt Germany was threat -
Revolution
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Bolshevik Revolution
Because the Germans knew Lenin would bring about a Communist revolution in Russia, thereby eliminating Russia as an immediate threat in the war, and allowing Germany to focus its war efforts on only one front. -
Civil War
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U.S.S.R. established
The Union and the Confederacy -
Lenin dies
Stalin was officially hailed as his successor as the leader of the ruling Communist Party and of the Soviet Union itself.