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Czar Resists Change
Alexander III became leader.
Censorship codes, private letters, and hated jews. everyone wanted change really bad but he didn't.
Revolution means change, but the leader did not want change. -
Russian Industrializes
Number of factories doubled between 1863 and 1900.
Russia then became the fourth ranking producer of steel.
Producing a lot more steel helped changed because they modernize many things. -
Bloody Sunday
200,000 workers and families went to Czars palace with a petition to change.
Soldiers were ordered to fire, they killed and wounded over 1,000 people.
The Czar promised freedom but then gave up on that about 10 weeks later. -
World War 1:The final blow
Nicholas II dragged Russia into war, but they were not even close to ready.
More than 4 million Russians died, Rasputin was put in a higher rank but was later murdered.
Russia wanted to change and not go into war, but instead lost 4 million lives. -
Treaty of Brest-litovsk
Russia surrendered.
Germany gained a lot of territory.
Change happened because Russia lost territory to Germany. -
Russian Civil War
Far more deadly than previous wars.
People wanted a democratic government.
Many wanted to change the way their government was. -
New Economic Policy
Lenin put aside his plan for a state-contolled economy.
Instead he put in a smaller version of capitalism.
He wanted to revolutionize the Russian Government. -
Stalin Rises
Stalin was in total control of the communist party.
Lenin suffered a stroke in 1922 and he passed away.
This change was not very good because now their government does not change and everyone wants it to.
