Russian Revolution

By justinkacherian

  • Czar Nicholas Rule

    Czar Nicholas Rule
    Nicholas becomes czar in the late 1800's, and continues the Russion autocracy rule.

  • Revolutionary Groups

    Revolutionary Groups
    Revolutionary groups that following the view of Karl Marx were called Marxists. Such groups like Bolsheviks, tried to gain power and have the workers rule the country

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    A rage of violence and strikes against Czar Nicholas to get better working conditions and freedom,

  • World War I

    World War I
    Nicholas II decides to drag Russia into World War I. Russia was unprepared to handle the military and economic costs.

  • Industrialization in Russia

    Industrialization in Russia
    Trans-Siberian railway was completed which connected European Russia in the west with Russian ports on the Pacific Ocean east,

  • March Revolution

    March Revolution
    A local women protest to about shortages of bread turned into a general uprisisng forcing Nicholas II to abdicate his throne.

  • The Bolshevik Revolution

    The Bolshevik Revolution
    The Bolsheviks take power and ordered demands to help the workers of Russia.

  • Lenin in Power

    Lenin in Power
    Lenin restored a small-scale version of capitalism called the New Economic Policy.

  • Stalin Becomes Dictator

    Stalin Becomes Dictator
    Stalin climbs to the head of power and tries to put his supporters into positions of power.

  • Nicholas II Steps Down

    Nicholas II Steps Down
    The uprising of revolution took Nicholas II out of the throne, and he was executed along with his family the next year.