Russian Revolution

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    Russian Revolution

    A timeline
  • Bolsheviks take over

    Bolsheviks take over
    The Bolshevicks lead by Lenin attack government buildings and other landmarks and soon take over the provisional government in Petrograd.
  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
    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
  • communist Party

    communist Party
    Bolshevick party changed it's name to the communist party
  • assasination attempt

    assasination attempt
    an assasination attemp on Lenin left him with serios injuries.
  • Communist won

    Communist won
    the communist wonthe civil war but were left in chaos. Lenin then had to rebuild the nation and economy.
  • NEP

    NEP
    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.
  • Stalin apointed seceratary

    Stalin apointed seceratary
    Stalin is appionted secertary.
  • Communists produce constitution

    Communists produce constitution
    communists produced a constitution that provided ideals from democratic and socialists. This made it so that citezens 18 and older could vote.
  • soviet Union

    soviet Union
    The soviet union was founded with Lenin as the leader.
  • Lenin suffers a stroke

    Lenin suffers a stroke
    Lenin had a stroke.
  • Lenin suffers a second stroke

    Lenin suffers a second stroke
    Lenin suffers a second stroke and retires from politics.
  • Lenin died

    Lenin died
    Lenin died and his body was preserved and placed in red sqaure for more than 65 years.
  • Britian breks off relaations

    Britian breks off relaations
    Britian broke off relations with soviet union after they turned a strike into a revolution.
  • economy recovered

    economy recovered
    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.
  • 1st five-year Plan

    1st five-year Plan
    Stalin annouces first five-year plan which states that the government makes all decisions and owns all businesses.
  • Stalin Takes over

    Stalin Takes over
    Stalin beat Trotsky and later had him murdered in Mexico with an ice axe.
  • religious property seized

    religious property seized
    religious property was seized and turned into offices and muesams.
  • school

    school
    everyone was given the oppurtunity to attend school including technical and universities.
  • replaced religion with sacred texts

    replaced religion with sacred texts
    religion was replaced with sacred texts of Marx and Lenin.
  • great purge

    great purge
    Stalin launched the great purge. During it Stalin cracked down on old bolshevicks, armyheroes, industrial managers, writers, and citezens.
  • sources

    Ellis, Elisabeth Gaynor, and Elser Anothony. World History Connections To Tody: The Modern Era.Glenview,IL: practice Hall, 2003. Print "Russian Revolution" history.com. Aapril, 30.14 "Russian Revolution Timeline" about.com. Jennifer Rosenburg. April, 30, 2014