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Russia Industrializes
Russia lagged behind the industrial nation of western world but after a new program was started. Many heavy industries were built and proudce steel. After products been created, from the help of British, French investors, work began on the world's longest rail road. -
Czar Nicholas Rule
The rule to wipe out revolutionaries. Alexander II published materials and written documents, including private letter. Secret policy were watching out both secondary schools and universities. Other languages were not allowed, and a violence to against Jews. -
Development of Revolutionary Groups
Workers are unhappy with their living condition and their low standard. The works became the revolutionary groups follows the Karl Marx who believes the industries workers can overthrow the Czar. To be Proletariat. -
Bloody Sunday
Soldiers fire at 200,000 workers who were been asking for better working condition and personal freedom. 1,000 people wounded and several hunderd people were killed. This violence spread out Russia and finaly Nicholas promised for more freedom. But Czar dissolved the Duma after ten weeks. -
World War I
The general Nicholas II draged Russia into World War I, but Russia was not prepared to handle war. 4 milion Russian soldires died. Rasputin who claim with magic power and been proved, he got the politicla power but soon was murdered by nobles who afraid of his power. -
The March Revolution
200,000 workers again revoluted on street against war and autocracy. First soldires were obeying order to kill them, but later they sided with the revolutionary groups. -
The Czar Steps Down
The local Revolution forced Czar Nicholas II to abdicate his Position. Czar and his family were excuted after a year. -
The Bolshevik Revolution
A armed factory workers called themselves Bolshevik Red Guards and took over the governement offices and arrested the leader. They worked with Lenin to give farmland to pesents and control of factory to workers. -
Lenin In Power
War and revolution caused economic destroyed and Lenin helped Russia bring it's economic back by using his plan of New Economic Policy which pesents can sell their crops not give it to the governement. People create much product more than they created before Wrld Wa I and this brought the peace once again. -
Stalin become a Dictator
Lenin suffered from stroke but he survived and he wants to select the next leader to lead Russia. Joseph Stalin is dangerous man by Lenin's feeling. After Lenin's death, Joseph soon use force to exile Trosky and he became the absolute power as a Dictator.
