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Alexander lll becomes Czar
what does Alexander lll do to cause unhappiness? Alexander III was under no illusion that he could suffer the same fate as his father. He introduced repression of opponents as the corner stone of his reign. -
The Bolsheviks are formed
who was the leader of the Bolsheviks? Led by Bolshevik Party leader Vladimir Lenin, leftist revolutionaries launch a nearly bloodless coup d’État against Russia’s ineffectual Provisional Government.
Why does he leave Russia? n 1902, he escaped to England using a forged passport . -
Nickolas ll becomes Czar
how does Nickolas rule compare to his farther's (same different)?
explain Nicholas II was a highly sensitive man who preferred to be with his family than involve himself in the day-today running of his nation. -
Russo-Japaneses war
Why does this war cause unrest in Russia? The Russian-Japanese War of 1904-05, caused by Russian and Japanese expansionism in the Far East, inflicted humiliating defeats on Russia at land and sea. -
Bloody sunday
Why does Lenin call this event a (dress rehearsal)?
November 1989, on the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, demonstrators carried placards with slogans like 'Seventy-two Years on the Road to Nowhere -
Duma Created
Why do the people want a Duma? Tsarism was challenged and threatened but not reformed by the 1905 Revolution. Why does Nickolas ll Not a DumaI?n 1905 Nicholas II faced a series of domestic problems that became known as the 1905 Revolution.
