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The Serfs were freed on the Tsar's command.
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This was a self-government that was meant to provide social and economic services. It became a significant liberal influence within Russia.
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Alexander III persecuted non-Russians. He only allowed one language and one church. He also perscuted Jews. The policies against the Jews were called pogroms.
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Tsar Nicholas II is crowned
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This was a military conflict that forced Russia to abandon its expansionist policy in the Far East.
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The goal of this revolution was to convince Tsar Nicholas to go from an autocratic government to a constiutional monarchy.
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He believed he was a holy man and healer. Many people disliked him which also caused problems for the Tsar.
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This is where Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. It was the cause of WWI.
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The Russians were defeated. Tsar Nicholas took control of the army.
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A strike begins over the scarcity of food in Petrograd.
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He tries to step down. His brother refused to take over for him. Other Russian artistocrats tried to form a temporary government.
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Lenin tries to take over the temporary government but he was chased away.
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Lenin successfully takes over and controls Russia.
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The Tsar and his whole family were shot to death.
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This ended WWI