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Alexander the Third becomes Czar
What does Alexander III do to cause unhappiness?
He creates hunts to kill specific people. He created an Autocracy. -
Nicholas II becomes Czar
How does Nicholas' rule compare to his father's?
He rules very similar to his father and keeps Autocracy, but he tries to industrialize Russia. -
The Bolsheviks are formed
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?
Vladimir Lenin was the leader, and he left Russia because he got a warrant placed upon him. -
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Russo-Japanese War?
Why does this war cause unrest in Russia?
Russia loses the war because of an inferior navy and because they underestimated them. When Japan was small, this was an insult. -
Bloody Sunday
Why does Lenin call this event a "dress rehearsal"?
The revolution in October would never of happend without this revolution. -
Duma created
Why do the people want a Duma? Why doesn't Nick want one?
The people want a Duma in order to give power to the people, and Nick doesn't want one for the same reason. -
WWI
How does Russia get involved with the war? Treaties and assassinations make Russia get involved. How do the Russian people feel about the war?
They do not like it at all. -
Revolution
Why do Germans help Lenin back into Russia? They let him in order to destabilize Russia and get them to back out of the war. -
Bolshevik Revolution
What do the Bolsheviks do to solve Russia's problem? They get Russia out of the war. What is the Russian reaction? They are mad and start a civil war. -
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Civil War
What were the two side of the wars? The were the Reds and the Whites. Who won? The reds. -
U.S.S.R created
Why did Lenin rename the country? He does it because it represents the country. -
Lenin Dies
What happens when Lenin Dies? Stalin took control.