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The military conflict between Russian empire and the empire of Japan.
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The duma was created to give Russia a new constitution and give people a voice in the government. A duma is a group of people.
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Trench warfare fought within Europe, which began with Russia, England, France fighting against Germany, Austria, Italy. Fighting would eventually expand to include other countries outside Europe
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He was the last emperor of Russia, ruling from 1894-1917. He was forced to quit because the people no longer had faith in his ability to lead
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The red army wins against the white army. The red army contained the people who liked communist and the white army were people who opposed it
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The November revolution was a civil The German federal constitutional monarchy was replaced with a democratic parliamentary republic.
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Stalin became the leader of the Soviet Union because the people thought he was less evil than Trotsky. Stalin killed the people against him to make sure he would become the leader.
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Stalin wanted to concentrate on developing heavy industry and collectivizing agriculture. Peasants would have to give up there farmland and crops to pay for it.
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More than one half million people are killed nationwide. Stalin killed everyone who he thought was against him, some innocent people died. This was known as the great terror and it lasted for 2 years.
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Stalin died at age 74 because he had a stroke. 4 days of mourning were declared for him.
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He was the leader of the Soviet Union after Kruschev. Under his leadership the Soviet economy and quality of goods got worse.
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Reforming the economic and political system. This allowed more independence for factories and markets.
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Soviet citizens were allowed to publicly speak about problems of the system and solutions for them.
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Gorbachev is a Russian and former Soviet politician. He was the eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, he was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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Gorbachev's decisions to allow elections and create a presidency for the Soviet Union began to make it more of a democracy and not communist control.
