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A timeline
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The Bolshevicks lead by Lenin attack government buildings and other landmarks and soon take over the provisional government in Petrograd.
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Lenin sighned the treaty of Brest-Litovsk which gave up a huge peice of their territory and population but there would be no more fights
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Bolshevick party changed it's name to the communist party
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an assasination attemp on Lenin left him with serios injuries.
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the communist wonthe civil war but were left in chaos. Lenin then had to rebuild the nation and economy.
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After Lenin had almost collapsed the economy he made the NEP or New Economic Policy which aloud some capitalist ventures to exist. This then made it possible for Peasants to keep small plots of land and sell their surplus crops.
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Stalin is appionted secertary.
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communists produced a constitution that provided ideals from democratic and socialists. This made it so that citezens 18 and older could vote.
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The soviet union was founded with Lenin as the leader.
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Lenin had a stroke.
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Lenin suffers a second stroke and retires from politics.
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Lenin died and his body was preserved and placed in red sqaure for more than 65 years.
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Britian broke off relations with soviet union after they turned a strike into a revolution.
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The communism and capitalism was what the Soviet Union needed to recover from its economic crisis. By 1928 food and production rose to what it had been before WWI.
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Stalin annouces first five-year plan which states that the government makes all decisions and owns all businesses.
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Stalin beat Trotsky and later had him murdered in Mexico with an ice axe.
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religious property was seized and turned into offices and muesams.
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everyone was given the oppurtunity to attend school including technical and universities.
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religion was replaced with sacred texts of Marx and Lenin.
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Stalin launched the great purge. During it Stalin cracked down on old bolshevicks, armyheroes, industrial managers, writers, and citezens.
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