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Serfs are freed
imageThe Serfs were freed in 1861. But, they received little to no land and were deeply in debt. -
Period: to
1861 TO 1991
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RSDLP in two
The Russian Social Democratic Labor Party slit into two groups. -
Economy going down hill
Russia's economy slowed down. -
The March
Thousands of peole marched to Czar Nicholas's Winter Palace in St. Petersburg to deliver a petition asking for better working conditions and a democratically elected assembly. -
Failed Uprising
The army crushed an uprising in Moscow. -
Czar Dissolved
Czar lost power -
Less Voters
Less peasants and workers were allowed to vote between 1907 and 1912 -
War On Russia
Germany declared war on Russia. -
Rasputin Murdered
Russian nobles murdered Rasputin. -
Strikes in Petrograd
Strikes and riots in Petrograd. -
Resign Throne
Government forces Czar Nicholas to resign throne. -
Trotsky Returns
Trotski returns to Petrograd after his escape in 1907. -
Moscow The Capital
Moscow is the new capital. -
Soviet Union
The Russian Communists turned into S.U. -
Stalin Control
Stalin gained control in 1924. -
Stalin's Death
Stalin died in March 1953. -
End of Communist System
CS ended
