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Emancipation of the Serfs
By Alexander the II: Private owned serfs were given the right to be free citizens -
Zemstvos
By Alexander II: Let each district set up Zemstvos that were local councils that could build/ provide important things for the comminities. -
Pogrom
By Alexander III: Persecution of the Jews -
Russo- Japanese war
During Nicholoas II: Japan attacked port Arthur. starting the war. -
Russian Revolution of 1905
During Nicholas II: Many groups of people demonstrated their frustration of the Russian government. -
The Duma
During NIcholas II: Legislative Assembly for the Russian Empire. -
Assasination at Sarajevo
Franz Ferdinand assanated in Sarajevo -
March Revolution in Petrograd
Protests in the streets because of poor conditions like no water and the conditions after World war I. -
Rule of Alexander Kerensky
He became prime minister of temporary government -
Russian Coup d'etat
Kerensky became prime minister, Launched by Vladimir Lenin, against the government at that time. -
The Cheka
Bolshevik secret police. -
Brest-Litovsk treaty
Soviet goverment was forced to sign this with Russia -
Assasination of Nicholas II
Assasinated in the middle of the night, along with his entire family. -
Russia lost World War I
Russia suffered many casualities and people were starving. They lost. -
Treaty of Versailles
official ending of the war between Germany and Allies.
