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Alexander II thought American slavery was inhumane. He made a consitution saying all serfs are now free.
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Stalin ruled the Soviet Union until his death in 1953. Stalin took power after Lenin dies. He then proposed the 5 Year Plan to create a better country.
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On October 20th, 1894 Nicholass II's father died of kidney stone, and Nicholas was put into power. Nicholas admitted he was not ready for the throne. He did not wish to be czar.
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Two social democratic labour parties. The Mensheviks supported Martov and the Bolsheviks supported Lenin. Over time both factions grew.
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Russo was a war that Russia fought against the Japanese for warm water ports. Nicholas II made Russia go to war. He wanted to be recognized like all of the past czars for becoming a war hero, so he chose to go to war with Japan. Russia lost.
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This revolution was trying to transorm the autocracy Russian empire into a constituional monarchy. Strikes and assasinations were happening during the revolution. Bloody Sunday was also an event that happened.
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Bloody Sunday was a peaceful protest against Czar Nicholas II. Czar Nicholas II ordered the military to fire against the protesters. The protest was lead by a priest.
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Nicholas II was still in power at the time. Poverty was a huge problem in Russia. Russian soldiers did not have the weapons for war.
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Alexander was a member of the Provisonal Commitee of the State Duma. On May 2nd, Kenesky became the Minister of War.
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After leading Russia into World War I, Russia wanted Nicholas II wanted
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By now Rasputin died. The people of Russia who weren't in the war were very poor and had food shortages. People were shouting "bread and peace."
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Lennin ordered the Bolsheviks to capture the Winter Palace. Not many deaths happened. This lead to the civil war.
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The communist side were called the Red Army and the democratic/anti-comunnist army was called the White Army. America, France, and Russia. The Red Army won the revolution.
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Nicholas II and his family were killed on July 17th, 1918. They were hated by the Russian people. This was a plan by the communist party.
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About 3,000 soldiers were protesting against Nicholas I. Took place in Imperial Russia. Nicholas I put an end to this protest, tearing apart the revolt.