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This man became the last ruler from the Romanov.
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After his father, Czar Alexander III, died, Nicholas II became Czar over all of Russia.
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Lenin's brother had been killed a few years before for trying to kill Czar Nicholas' father.
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At the meeting the people were split into two groups. Some supported Lenin, and others supported a different leader.
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As Nicholas was czar the defeat for Russia in the war led to political instability
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A revolution broke out in St. Petersburg, but Czar Nicholas quickly put an end to it.
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A revolution broke out in St. Petersburg, but Czar Nicholas quickly put an end to it. The day was called Bloody Sunday.
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A new wave of workers unrest ends with the outbreak of the First World War
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World War I began and the following year, Czar Nicholas took command of the Russian Army.
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The plan to kill Rasputin seemed simple, but it took a lot of work to finally kill him.
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The people were unhappy with Czar Nicholas' rule of the country. They began protests and strikes, refusing to do their work.
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Czar Nicholas II gave up his power and it was the end of the 300 ear Romanov dynasty in Russia.
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Lenin still led the split political party of the Russian Social-Democrat Labor Party, and his party soon moved in and took control of Russia.
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Bolsheviks gain Moscow
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Lenin signed a treaty, taking Russia out of WWI. Later that year he had Czar Nicholas and his family killed.
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They officially renamed the Communist party because they wanted to spread the communist throughout the world.
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Lenin changed the name of his political party to the Communist Party.
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Mensheviks legalized and allowed to publish Vsegda Vpered in Moscow. Era of relative freedom begins in Bolshevik controlled Russia.
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Last White army under Wrangel evacuates the Crimea
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Russia became a USSR as part of the soviet union and there was a new constitution written.
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Lenin died at the age of 54.
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The Russian revolution changed Russia and all of history, introducing communism into the modern world. However, communism didn't catch on as Lenin and Stalin had hoped.
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when he gained control of the government, he exiled Trotsky to Siberia.
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After taking over he ruled the soviet union and was responsible for the communist control.
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At this time several small communist parties were being developed in the United States.