The Russian Revolution

  • The Decembrist Revolt

    The Decembrist Revolt
    The Decemberist Revolt is about the Decemberists who had an unsuccessful uprising and through their affliction provided a source of inspiration to succeding generations of Russian dissidents, as well as being members of the upper classes who had military backgrounds. Russian army soldiers led 3,000 soldiers into a rebelion against Nicholas I since they wanted his brother, Constantinople to be the czar.
  • Nicholas II becomes Czar of Russia

    Nicholas II becomes Czar of Russia
  • The Russo-Japanese War

    The Russo-Japanese War
    The Russo-Japanese war was a military conflict where the Japanese forced Russia to abandon its expansionist policy. This was the first time that an Asian country ever defeated a European country. Losing this war ruined both Russia's and Czar Nicholas II's reputation.
  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    Bloody Sunday is a place in time where a masacare happened in St. Petersburg, Russia, or otherwise known as Russian Krovavoye Voskresenye. Protesters broke out since they did not have any say in what the economy was doing nor what was going on with the economy
  • Russia in World War I

    Russia in World War I
    Russia entered the war with the largest army (one-million -our-hundred thousand soldiers). However several thousand Russian soldiers died during this war. Along with the dead soldiers, Russia fell into depression, for example: they didn't have much livestock, very cold, several food shortages, and workers got less money. In the end, this caused Czar Nicholas II.
  • The March Revolution

    The March Revolution
    The Russians were angry because of WWI impact on Russia. There were fuel and food shortages. The workers demanded 50% wage increase so they could by food and supplies. The winter was also very cold. 30,000 workers were locked out of work and upheavles broke out. Theses upheavles got so out of hand innocent people were killed. On top of that, Druma disobeyed Czar Nicholas II. Czar Nicholas was then overthrown and the provisional government took over.
  • Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne

    Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne
    When Czar Nicholas II abdicated the Russian throne because there was so much he wasn't taught to do, which made him an unrealiable rescource for Russia itself. After Czar Nicholas II abdicated the throne his family and himself were murdered soon after.
  • Russian Civil War

    Russian Civil War
    The Russian Civil War was where the Red Army defended the newly formed Bolshevik government against anti-Bolshevik armies. Inthe end, the Red Army was successful, however, this was also like a deafeat for the nationalist movements of the non-Russian people.
  • Creation of the USSR

    Creation of the USSR
    The Soviet union didn't officially come into existance until December 22, 1922, when the declaration of USSR was officially signed. This formed an alliance between Russia, Ballaris, Ukraine, Georgian, Azerbaijan, and Armenian in 1936, this promoted conmunism within Europe.
  • Vladimir's Death

    Vladimir's Death
    Vladimir Lenin grew up with several diseases as well as this, assassins also tried to kill him. He had two bullets lodged into him: one in his collarbone and the other one in the base of his neck, until he died. However, he died because of brain hemorrhage at the age of 25. His body was placed in a mausouleum near the Moscow Kremlin. After he died, a city was named after him, and Stalin had taken control.