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Russian army officals led 3,000 soldiers into a protest against Nicholas I's inheritence of the throne after his older brother (Constantine) stepped down from the throne.
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The "Emancipation Manifesto" proclaimed the emancipation of the domestic, household serfs.
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Following the assaination of his father, czar Nicholas II took over the throne.
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After much dispute at the Russian Social-Democratic Labour Party, it was clear there was going to be a spilt. They split into two groups, the Bolsheviks, which had the majority of people, and the Menshveiks, which had the minority of people.
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Japan launched a surprise attack on Russia after they disagreed to spilt Manchuria and Korea. Then, war was declared without any warning to the people.
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Innocent protesters didnt realize they were starting a revolution
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When World War 1 occured, Russia responded by rallying around the czar, Nicholas II. They entered the war because they feared Germany would take over some of thier land.
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The czar was forced to abdicate and was replaced by a provisional government. Later replaced with a bolshevik, communist, government.
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He takes over the provivisonal government
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Lenin led a revolt to capture the winter palace, and they gave up quite easily.
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Russia fought a civil war.
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Lenin dies and Joseph Stalin takes over the Soviet Union.
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Commonly called the Bogside Massacre. 26 bystanders and protesters were shot by British soldiers.
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During the February Revolution, Czar Nicholas II is forced to give up the throne by the Petrograd insurgents, and a provincial government is put in his place.
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On July 17, 1918 Nicholas II and his family were executed, therefore ending the czar family line.
