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Russia and Japan competed for Korea and Manchester, (U.K.) then a war broke out.
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Families wanted better working conditions and eventually, it got so bad that they started fighting generals and a bloody battle broke out.
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Russia's first parliment; and became constitutional
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Nicholas II made Russia join WWI when they weren't prepared to fight aganist the Germans.
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Women rioted because of bread and fuel prices; many women joined the revolt.
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The Bolsheviks took over government offices and arrested leaders.
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Russia surrenderd a large part of their territory to Germany and their Allies.
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Several western nations; including the U.S., sent military aid forces to Russia to help the White Army, Bolsheviks won showing their ability to seize and mantain power.
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Wanted a state-controled economy; small-scale of capitalism. (NEP) it allowed peasants to sell their surplus crops instead of turning them into the government.
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Joseph Stalin; total command of the Communist Party, because he was a general secratary of the Communist Party; he worked to get his supporters into positions of power.
