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Russian Revolution

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    Russian Revolution

    The build-up and aftermath of the revolution.
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    Czar Alexander III

    He oppressed Jewish and poor people
    He liked he nobility
    He wanted a 3 one's, man rule, religion, and race
    :( He pushed his ideas onto his son and paved the way for people to hate the Czar.
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    Czar Nicholas II

    Absolute monarch
    People were unhappy with him because of that
    Believed in his fathers ideal's as well
    He was the ruler during WW ll and Russia wasn't doing well causing the people to doubt the Czar even more so the Duma was created
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    Russo-Japanese War

    Territory competition
    Japan won the war because they were more industrialized
    Nicholas had to change to constitutional monarchy as a result

    Made Duma so people had more individual rights and freedom
    Duma didn't actually do much
  • Establishment of the Duma

    It was created because people were unhappy with Czar Nicholas so he made it seem like it restricted his power but it really didn't
  • Bloody Sunday

    200,000 people russians marched to the Czar's palace in their best sunday outfits to try to change working conditions.
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    Russia's participation in WWl

    ww l pushed them over the brink of rebellion.
    Made people hate the Czar even more because it made it seem like they lost because of him.
  • Death of Rasputin

    Death of Rasputin

    Was believed to have mystical powers and that he could heal the queens son.
    He was drunk all the time and was known as a ladies man.
    It took drowning to kill him after being poisoned many times and even shot a few times. (This all took place within the same day)
    Wrote a letter before he died addressed to the queen saying that if his is killed by nobles that her family will die within two years and it came true.
  • Abdication of Czar Nicholas, Provisional Government(March Revolution)

    The Provisional Government was a temporary government put in place after the fall of Czar Nicholas.
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    Rise of Lenin and Bolshevik Revolution

    He is pretty much the founder of the Soviet Union and became leader when the Maxis spread more.
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    Civil War

    The Red army is lead by Leon Trotsky
    They fight the White army(conservatives) and win
    Many people die in the process.
    The people have to give up all their grain or they will be killed.
    Significance is that because the Red army won Russia officially became communist.
  • Establishment of USSR

    Republics were made on the territory of the old empire.
    Ruthless of others and beat people.
  • Lenin's Death

    Died of a stroke
    Stalin took over after he died
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    Stalin's Rise to Power

    Successor of Lenin and ruled after him
    ruled as a dictator.
  • Leon Trotsky's Exile

    Was exiled by Stalin.