The Russian Revolution

By Hornenic

  • The Decembrist Revolt

    The Decembrist Revolt
    took place in the Senate Square in St. Petersburg. In 1925, to mark the centennial of the event

  • Nicholas II becomes czar

    Nicholas II becomes czar
    As the ruler of Russia, Nicholas resisted calls for reform and sought to maintain czarist absolutism

  • The Russo-Japanese War

    The Russo-Japanese War
    The first great war of the 20th century

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    The citizens were uprising and Nicholas II gave orders for the military to shoot them

  • World War 1

    World War 1
    Russia joined WW1 because germany broke the pact and invaded Russia

  • Czar Nicholas II Abdicated theThrone

    Czar Nicholas II Abdicated theThrone
    Nicholas was scared he was losing control so he stepped down from power

  • The March Revolution

    The March Revolution
    the citizens revolted due to a lack of food

  • Russian Civil War

    Russian Civil War
    The civil war occurred because after November 1917, many groups had formed that opposed Lenin’s Bolsheviks

  • Creation of the USSR

    Creation of the USSR
    In post-revolutionary Russia, the USSR is established

  • Vladamir Lenin's Death

    Vladamir Lenin's Death
    died of a brain hemorrhage at the age of 54