Russia

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  • Alexander III

    Alexander III

    Succeeded his father ALexander II and halted all reforms in Russia.
  • Nicholas II

    Nicholas II

    Became the czar and continued the tradition of Russian autocracy.
  • Russian Marxists

    Russian Marxists

    Russian Marxists split into two groups over revolutionary tactics.
  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday

    20,000 workers and families approached the czar's Winter Palace. These people wanted better working conditions. Nicholas II generals ordered the soldiers to fire on the crowd wounding 1,000 and killing several hundred
  • Nicholas and freedom

    Nicholas and freedom

    Nicholas signed an agreement granting more freedom
  • Duma

    Duma

    The first Duma met in May of 1906
  • World War I

    World War I

    Nicholas the II dragged Russia into World War I
  • Death of Rasputin

    Death of Rasputin

  • March Revolution

    March Revolution

    Women textile workers led a citywide strike

  • Provisional Government Topples

    Armed factory workers stormed the winter palace in Petrograd

  • Treaty

    Russia and Germany signed the treay of Brest Litovsk
  • Civil War

    Civil War

  • Civil War

    Civil War

    Civil War ragged in Russia

  • New Economic Policy

    Lenin temporarily put aside his plan for a state controlled economy

  • Lenin stroke and Stalin came into power

    Lenin has a stroke which leads to Stalin taking total control

  • Stalin takes total control