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Army officers and soldiers protested Czar Nicholas I comming to power. They were called Decembrists, because their protest happened in December
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During his ruling, the Soviet Union went from being one of the strongest countries in the world to having a major collapse. During the collapse, the Soviet Union died.
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The war was fought between Russia and Japan, because they were fighting over land. They were both fighting over Korea and Manchuria.
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Unarmed demonstrators were shot at by the Imperial Gaurd. They were marching to the Winter Palace to present a petition to Czar Nicholas II.
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Members of the Imperian Parliment or Duma had control over the country during the war. When they had control over the government, they formed the Russian Provisional Government.
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The main groups fighting each other were the red army and the white army. The red army was the Bolshivics who were fighting for communism. The white army was a mix of monarchism, capitalism and some forms of socialism.
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The U.S.S.R. is a confederation of Russia, Belorussia, Ukrane, and the Transcaucasian Federation. It came after the fall of the Russian Empire.
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When Vladimir Lenin died, he was placed in a gass box for all of the Russians, to see him. Every once and a while, they remove his body, and clean it up so that it looks like he is just sleeping. They have also found a way to keep the body from rotting.
