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Nicholas II
Became tsar in 1884 he believed he was absolute ruler -
Lenin arrested
Lenin wanted to take power from Nicholas ii, was arrested and exile. -
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Economic
Economic downturn made country upset. -
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Injustices
Peasants unrest as injustices of emancipation -
Social Democrat
People were split into groups, some people supported Lenin. -
Russo-Japanese war
It decrease the popularity of czar Nicholas because of poor leadership. -
Revolution 1905
Rapid growth of working class and there was rural famine, and very little or no help. -
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Conservatism
Tsar paid no attention to political party, soviets began to disappear. -
Russia in World war 1
2 million people by 1915 were injured or dead and defeated by Germany -
Collapse of Imperial goverment.
Nicholas left for the front, Alexandra was accused of treason. Alexandra and Rasputin cause chaos -
Rasputin assassination
After his assassination total decline in Russia may problems happened at once. -
Nicholas wanted out
Nicholas tried to tep down an give position to his brother but he refused -
Lennin
Started revolution in 1917 gave promise to Russia in what the people wanted. -
WW1
Began in 1914 following year Nicholas command Russian Army. -
Death penalty
Abolition of the death penalty -
Minister
Foreign minister upset over refusal to step down -
Lenin tries to take over
Lenin tried to take over temporary government, back to hiding -
Lenin victory
Lenin led the Russian Social-Democrat Labor Party moved and took control of Russia. -
Two revolutions one year
March revolution, and November revolution -
Congress
3rd soviet congress -
March 1918
Lenin changed party to Communist Party -
lenin and USSR
Lenin helped establish the USSR -
Vladmimir dies 1924
Lenin died stalin took over the communist party. -
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Cold war
Dangerous arms were made and focused on nuclear weapons. War between the US and Russia. -
Communism in other non communist countries
During the 1950s communist parties formed in the US
