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Creation of the Communist Party
The Bolsheviks took power in the October Revolution, and they began to reshape Russia using communist principals. -
Russian Revolution
It destroyed the Tsarist autocracy and led to Soviet Union's creation. -
Bolshevik Revolution
It was a political revolution and it overthrew the Russian Provisional Government and gave the power to local Soviets. -
Lenin's New Economic Policy
New policy introduced by Lenin after war communism failed. They were supposed to help revive the Russian economy, and it meant that Russia returned to a partly capatilist society. -
Establishment of the USSR
Included Russia and 14 other Soviet Socialist Republics and its government and economy were highly centralized. -
Stalin's Five Year Plan
It was a list of economic goals to help strengthen the countries economy by making the nation militarily and industrially self-suffiecient. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
It was a confrontation between the Soviet Union and Cuba against the US. It was caused because the Cuban and Soviet governments began to build secret bases in Cuba for WMD's. -
Glasnost/Perestroika
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End of the Communist Party
Russia and 14 other countries declared their independence from the Soviet Union. -
Russian Stock Market Crash
The Russian government devalued the Ruble and declined productivity between all the currencies. -
Democracy of Russia Implemented
Soviet Democracy is a form of democracy where workers councils form originizations.
