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Lenin is arrested and kept in solitary for a couple of months and then is exiled to Siberia for 3 years.
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Became Czar
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The party splits into two groups,the Mensheviks and the Bolsheviks.
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Defeat for Russians in this war led to political instability.
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In St.Petersburg begins the 1905 Russian Revolution.
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A constitution, the Fundamental Laws of 1906, is created.
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The state of Russia is horrible.
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WWI begins.
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Czar Nicholas II takes command of the Russian Army.
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He was the Czars and his wife's guider.
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He becomes ruler. He has complete control.
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Led to rise of the Soviet Union.
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He gave up his power.
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The Mensheviks and the Socialist Revolutionaries join the government.
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One of the most devastating outbreaks of disease in modern times.
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Renamed it the Communist Party-March 1918.
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Lenin gets Russia out of WWI. Signs peace treaty with Germany
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Czar of Russia was killed.
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Poland invades Russia.
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They surrender.
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Communists vs. Political Opponents
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The USSR is established.
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Lenin dies at the age of 53.
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Stalin rises to power in the Soviet Union.
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The Soviet Union came to an end because of the lack of support for communism.