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The books of Carl Marx inspire working class people to create a political party for the people. The creation of the Communistt party eventually lead to the revolutions and ultemitley the formation of the USSR.
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A series of revolutions in 1917 leading up to the succesfull Boshlevik Revolution.
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The Bolsheviks (Working class citizens) are upset and fed up with the tzar and start a revolution to overthrow the government. After they overthrew the govenment, they set up a new, communist government.
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a Capitalism orientated plan proposed by Lennin to get the Russian economy back on track.
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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is created on the belifs of the communist party, This new union allied many eastren European states, Russia and a few Middle Eastren countries, creating one of the world's most powerful countries.
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Stalin set a economic goal for Russia to reach within five years. There were five of these, and each helped the economy untill the USSR fell apart.
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A 14 day crisis which involved Russia supposedly staging missiles in Cuba. This event brought the US and Russia to the brink of a nuclear war.
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Gorbachekv Reveiled the political system of the USSR to the world. This was the start of Russia's transformation out of the USSR.
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Gorbechev's political reformation of the USSR. This also freed the Russian economy. This was the second step to a more democratc Russia.
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The Communist Party of the now former Soviet Union is dismanteled. This is also the end of the USSR.
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Russia becomes a democracy. This new democratic Russia is full of many civil liberties denied under communist rule.
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The Russian economy, already suffering beacuse of the new politics in Russia, failed and hit rock bottom.
