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Czar Nicholas is crowned
Nicholas became czar after his father died therefor he had control over all of Russia -
Vladmir Lenin is exiled
Lenin wanted the power from Nicholas so after trying to kill him he was exiled for his attempt at overthrowing/killing him -
The Russian Social-Democrat Labor Party meets
While meeting people split up into two groups. One group was of people who supported Lenin and the other group was of people who wanted a different leader -
Bloody Sunday
A revolution tried to break out, but the Czar, Nicholas, ended it quickly. This took place in St. Petersburg -
Rasputin is introduced into the aristocracy
Rasputin was not a good man and he called himself a holy man which in itself is a red flag. A lot of Russians hated him and this made people nervous with the Czar trusting him -
WWI begins
When World War One broke out Czar Nicholas took control of the Russian Army -
Rasputin is killed
It was a simple plan to kill Rasputin, but executing it was more difficult. The people no longer had to worry about him. -
Another revolution begins
No one was happy with how the Czar was ruling Russia so many people went on strike and stopped working to prove the point. -
Czar Nicholas tries to step down
When the Czar tried to step down he asked his brother to take over, but his brother refused and so people tried to set up a temporary government -
Vladmir Lenin returns
Vladmir Lenin comes out of being exiled and tries to take over the temporary government, but he ends up getting chased back into hiding. -
Lenin succeeds in taking over
Lenin actually takes over. -
Say hello to communism
Lenin changed the name of his political party to the communist party -
Russia backs out of WWI
Lenin signs a treaty that gets Russia out of the war. He has Nicholas and his family killed. -
The USSR
The USSR is established which made Russia whole heartedly communist. Lenin worked with Joseph Stalin -
Vladmir Lenin dies
Lenin dies and Stalin leads wrecking havock