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The Decembrist Revolt
uprising -
Nicholas II becomes czar of Russia
promised the country a legislative parliament -
Vladimir Lenin’s Death
politician and political theorist -
The Russo-Japanese War
fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions -
Bloody Sunday
British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march against internment -
World War I
also called First World War or Great War,a global war centered in Europe -
The March Revolution
Russian Revolution of 1917, in which the monarchy was overthrown and replaced by thr Government -
Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne
abdicate the throne -
The Russian Civil War begins
These groups included monarchists, militarists, and, for a short time, foreign nations -
The creation of the U.S.S.R.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union.