Russian revolution

Russian Revolution

By mcsacco's tacos
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    Russian Revolution

  • Czar Nicholas' III Reign (1881-1894)

    • Violently oppressed the Jewish population and was overall very racist
    • Peasants and working class did not like him and struggled
    • Only nobles liked him

  • Czar Nicholas' II Reign (1894-1917)

    • Russo-Japanese War
    • Bloody Sunday
    • Establishment of the Duma
    • Participation in WWI
    • Provisional Government
    • Rasputin

  • Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)

    - An embarrassing loss for Russia which was mostly blamed on Czar Nicholas

  • Bloody Sunday

    • 200,000 workers marched on Czar Nicholas II's Winter Palace presenting a list of grievances
      • At least 100 people were killed and 3,000 injured
    • Another reason for the Duma to be created

  • Establishment of the Duma

    In Czar Nicholas' II October Manifesto, he pleaded that this act of legislature would be necessary for Russia and the people.

  • Russia's Participation in WWI (1914-1917)

  • Death of Rasputin

    • After being poisoned and shot, Rasputin was finally thrown into a river by another noble
    - People blamed Czar for leaving the government in the hands of Rasputin's wife

  • Russia's Establishment of a Provisional Government

    After the Czar stepped down, a temporary government was established.

  • Bolshevik Revolution

    (1917-1920)

  • Civil War (1918-1920)

  • Stalin's Rise to Power (1922-1927)