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The Decembrist Revolt
To protest the rising of Czar Nicholas I to the Russian Throne after the death of his father Alexander I -
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The Russian Revolution
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Nicholas II becomes Czar of Russia
Nicholas II is crowned the new/ last Czar of Russia -
The Russo- Japanese War
Military conflict where Japan forced Russia to stop its expansionist policy in the Far- East -
Bloody Sunday
peacefull protestors were trying to present the workers request for reforms directly to Nicholas II when some protestors were shot and killed and the other s wounded -
World War I and the Russian Envolvement
When WWI started it had a devestating effect on Russia, and Russia responded by patriotically ralliyng around Nicholas II -
The March Revolution
The March Revolution begins when riots and strikes about food scarcity begin in Petrograd -
Czar Nicholas II Abdicates the Throne
Czar Nicholas II is forced to abdicate the throne by Petrograd insurgents -
Russian Civil War
War against Red Army (communists) and White Army (opposed the communists)-. The Red Army won and established the Soviet Union -
The Creation of the U.S.S.R
All levels of government were controlled by the communist party and had a powerful general secretary that ruled the country -
Vladamir Lenin's Death
Vladamir Lenin dies
