Russian revolution

Russian Revolution

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    Stalin becomes Dictator

    Under his reign it was very brutal and he was involved in criminal activities at a young age.
  • Czar Nicholas abdicates the throne

    A provincial government was installed instead of his place.
  • Nicholas ll becomes Czar of Russia

    He brought a collapse of economic and military collapse.
  • Russia loses war with Japan

    Japan launched surprise attack on and seized Russia's naval.
  • Revolution of 1905- Bloody Sunday

    Czarist troops open fire on a peaceful group of workers marching to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. 500 protester were killed on bloody Sunday.
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    Dissatisfied workers go on strike

    Workers were protesting against the labors and conditions they were in.
  • Russia enters world war 1

    They were involved in the war mostly because of their “affinity” with Serbia.
  • March Revolution

    Saw many major changes in Russia.
  • Revolutionary movements begin and compete for power

    Began because of competition for power.
  • Russia is organized into several self-governing republics

    Named it Soviet Socialist Republics and without any warning they took over government offices and arrested provisional leaders.
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    Civil War between Red and White armies

    The red army was a group who supported communism and the whites did not support communism this happened because they clashed over what there nation should be representing.
  • Bolshevik Revolution topples provisional government

    On March 2nd, 1917 Russia decided established a provisional government immediately after the abdication of Tsar Nicholas ll who was apart of the Russian Empire.
  • Provisional government is established

    Formed in Petrograd by the Provisional Committee of the State Duma.
  • Czar Nicholas abdicates the throne

    A provilance goverment was put in his place and he did not have complete rule.
  • Lenin Returns to Russia

    After a decade of exile Vladimir Lenin decides to go back to take the reins of Russia.
  • Centuries of autocratic rule by the czars

  • Treaty of Brest

    Between the Bolshevik government and Soviet Russia also the Central Powers that ended Russia's participation in WW1.
  • Bolsheviks change name to Communist Party

    March 6-8, 1918 the Extraordinary 7th Congress of the RCP was held and during this the Bolsheviks changed the name of the party to include Communist.
  • Lenin establishes New Economic Policy (NEP)

    This was pushed by anarchism and populism.
  • Lenin suffers stroke

    His first stroke in the summer time.