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In St. Petersburg, Russia, where unarmed, peaceful demonstrators marching to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II were gunned down by the Imperial Guard.
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The revolution greatly encouraged the revolutionaries because it showed the government was prepared to take measures to keep the people happy, rather than crushing all opposition.
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Duma is a form of Russian governmental institution, that was formed after the last Czar, Nicholas II
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It was the first war in which an Asian nation defeted a European nation.
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March Revolution shook semi-feudal bureaucratic system of rule and led to division of power between princes and the bourgeoisie
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It introduced freedom of speech and assembly and lifted the tsarist restrictions on minorities.
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Lenin starts a new economic policy (NEP) which cause major industrys and farmers can sell serplus for profit.
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When Lenin takes power he takes total control over the soviet union
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The reason why they were all killed killed and not just the tsar is because if they only killed the tsar the position of tsar would be passed down. But Russia didnt want a tsar anymore so they had to kill the whole family.
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The significance of the Great Purge was that it enabled Stalin to totally control the party.