The Russian Revolution

By Zelda33
  • Decembrist Revolt

    Upper class people that have military backgrounds called decemberists. Was unsuccessful. Wanted liberal programing in government.
  • Russia Industrializes

    Russia Industrializes
    Growth in heavy industry mostly steel. With help from the British and french as investors they made the world's longest rail line, This plays a role in the revolution because people worked harder and they are gonna want more money for it.
  • The Russo- Japanese war

    The Russo- Japanese war
    Russia and Japan wanted the same and so they made agreements and Russia broke them. They went to war and Russia lost. This is a miny war that helps lead to the bigger one.
  • Bloody Sunday:The Revolution of 1905

    Bloody Sunday:The Revolution of 1905
    200,00 workers with there families went to czar's Winter Palace. Carrying a petition wanting better working conditions. This leads up to a bigger fight and a strike could happen if they dont get better conditions.
  • World War I: The Final Blow

    World War I: The Final Blow
    Nicholas II decided to drag Russia into ww1.Russia was unprepared to handle the economic costs. They are unprepared to fight and could make them fight for more land and money to get out of debt because the military might not get what they all need.
  • The March Revolution

    Women textile workers are in strike.They want bread.They want food.
  • The Czar Steps Down

    A local protest exploded into a uprising.It forced Czar Nicholas II to abdicate his throne. Could lead to a bigger event getting someone new to replace him.
  • Lenin Returns to Russia

    Germans believed Lenin and his Bolshevik Supporters would stir an unrest in Russia. And that it would hurt Russia. Could effect the war and make them lose.
  • The Bolshevik Revolution

    Lenin and Bolsheviks eventually gained power of the Petrograd soviet. As well as Russian cities.They signed a peace treaty and factory worker gained control.
  • The Provisional Government Topples

    Without warning armed factory workers stormed to the Winter Palace. Kerensky and his people disappeared almost as fast as the czarist regime they had replaced. Starting mini fights that could expand.