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Alexander II he succeeded his father. Alexander III a form government and had total power of Russia
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Nicholas II Became Czar in 1894. Tradition of russian autocracy.
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Russian Marxists split into two groups. The major leader of Bolsheviks was Vladimir Ilyich.
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There was about 20,000 workers and ther families approached the czar in St. Petersburg. There was more than 1,000 worker wounded and hundred worker was killed.
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Nicholas promised more freedom. He approved the creation of the Duma Russia first parliament.
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There leader wanted Russia to become a constitutional monarchy similar to Britain.
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Lenin put aside his plan for a state controlled economy. The government kept control of major industries, banks, and means of communication.
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Nicholas II decision to drag Russia into World War 1. Russia was unprepared to handled the military. More than 4 million Russian soldier had been killed,wounded or taken to prison.
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There was a group of nobles murdered Rasputin.
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Women textile workers in Petrograd led a citywide strike. About 200,000 workers swarmed the street shouting(Down with the autocracy) and (Down with the War)
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Bloshevik Red Guards they took over government offices and arrested the leaders of the provisional government.
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Russia and Germany signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.Russia had a large part of the territory.
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United States sent military aids and forces to Russia to help the White Army
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He survived the stroke in 1922. Lenin early days as a Bolshevik he changed his named to Stalin.
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Stalin was in total command of the Communist party.
