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Ruler of Russia before the Russian revolution and WWI
A lot of people were killed during his rule and the people did not like him. Also because of the way he ruled his son Nicholas II ruled horribly. -
Leader of Russia during WWI and blamed for all of Russia's problems
People blamed him for everything wrong in Russia and wanted communism so they decided to have a civil war -
Russia fights Japan for land
Russia lost the fight and they were really embarrassed and blamed csar Nicholas. -
Duma was the legislative body that csar Nicholas put in place to give the people power so they would not get mad
Csar Nicholas did not give any power to the Duma and it was ineffective. -
On a Sunday 200,000 people marched to demand better working relief from their working
When they arrived at the palace they were shot and 100 people were killed and around 3,000 people were wounded. It made the people want to revolt against the csar even though he was not there. -
They only prepared for 6 months and they were still industrializing
This made horrible working conditions and made people hate the csar for making them stay in the war -
People loved Rasputin and they wanted him to have power
The nobles and the people in power were afraid of him having power so they had him killed -
csar Nicholas steps down and they put a provisional government
The people did not want csar Nicholas but they hated the new government and people wanted to overthrow that. -
People grew unhappy with the new government
They overthrow the government into a communist party -
Lenin read about marxism and liked the ideas and wanted it in Russia no matter what
people loved his ideas and followed him leading to over 5 million people dying -
the war between the red and white army
the Russian government lost and were overthrew -
The soviet union was made after the civil war
it was lead by Lenin -
Lenin died leaving a void of power for 2 people to fight over
Lenin gave the power to Trotsky -
Stalin got jealous of Trotsky and took his power
He lead as a dictator -
Leon Trotsky got exiled because Stalin was afraid of him
Stalin then had him killed 20 or so years later