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Revolution in 1905
A rapid growth of working class. Majorty of workers concentrated in St. Petersburg and Mascow. -
A Bloody Sunday
Tsarists troops opened fire on a group of protesters who were begging the Tsar for help. In all, 130 were killed and hundreds were wounded. -
The Strike
All of Russia was on stike against goverment. It is during the Strike that the first Soviet was formed in St. Petersburg. -
Fundamental Laws
This set of laws were proclaimed in 1906, and were to put the Tsar's October Manifesto promises into effect. -
Alexis
Alexis was son of Czar Nicholas II & Alexandra. He had Hemophilia and was closed to death. But he was "sved'" by Rasputin. -
Battle of Tannenberg
The Battle of Tannenberg was fought between Russia and Germany. Massive defeat at hands of Hindenburg and Ger. The Battle of Tennenberg ended on Friday Agust 28, 1914. -
The Duma
On Monday Agust 31st, 1915, the Duma was taken away from his rightfull power. -
Rasputin Assassinated
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T6he March Revolution
Russian citexens organized strikes and protests demanding food and fuel. Soldiers meant to stop the protests, ended up joining the protestors. On Wensday March 15, 1917 Czar Nicholas II gave up his power. Which ended the Romanov dynasty in Russia. -
Russian Revolution Start
The Russian Revolution began in Wensday March 8, 1917. -
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The Provisional Goverment
The Provisional Goverment was a temporary central goverment in Russia after Nicholas II steped down. The Provisional Goverment was led by Alexander Kerensky. Alexander saw the war effort as the #1 priorty. -
Peasants Revolt
The peasants tried to take a stand attempting to overthrow the Bourgeoise and taking land. This was a clear statement for the desire of equailty and rights. -
The Bolshevik Revolution
Bolsheviks staged a coup d’etat in St. Petersburg. Overthrew the provisional government. Members of the provisional government fled or were arrested. Bolsheviks claimed absolute power. -
Communist Party
The Bolshevik Party renamed "Communist Party." -
Peace with Germany
Lenin’s 1st order of business = get Russia out of WWI. Signed peace treaty with Germany in March 1918. -
The End of the Ruussian Cival War
On Tusday October 22, 1922 the Cival War
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Cold War
The Cold War was between the Soviet Union and the U.S.. It divided continets, countries, and cities. It was Capitalism vs. Communism. The war lasted until 1991 a ccording to historians. -
Nicholas II
Nicholas II became czar in 1884, he was the last ruler from the Romanov family. Nicholas II belived he was the absolute ruller anointed by God.
