Russian Revolution PD5

Changes

Jan 1, 1800

Russia experienced great changes in the latter half of the 1800s. image

Freedom

Jan 1, 1861

The serfs were freed in 1861 [image](<a href='http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/46/Russian_Revolution_of_1917.jpg/300px-Russian_Revolution_of_1917.jpg)' >image</a>

Russiam Social Democratic Labor Party

Jan 1, 1898

Marxists formed the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party

Economy

Jan 1, 1900

Russians economy slowed down. image

The March

Jan 22, 1905

Thousands of people marched to Czar Nicholas winter palace image

War

Aug 8, 1914

Germany declared war. image

Murder

Dec 8, 1916

A group of Russian nobles murdered Rasputin image

Revolution

Jan 1, 1917

March revolution took place in 1917 image

Riot

Mar 8, 1917

Riots over food and coal shortages broke out in Petrogad. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5a/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86_%D0%9F%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%A4%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B2%

Government

Mar 15, 1917

Government forced Czar Nicholas to abdicate image

Soviet

May 8, 1917

Trotsky was chosen to head the soviet in september image

Union of Soviet

Apr 8, 1922

Russia Communist Government formed the union of soviet socialist republics image

Stalins Death

Jan 1, 1953

Stalin died image