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Decembrist Revolt
The Decemberist Revolt was an uprising where Nobles took over the thrown from Nicholas II. -
Nicholas the II becomes Czar of Russia
Nicholas was the next heir to the throne of Russia after his father the last ruler dieed of Kidney failure. Nicholas said he knew nothing at being a leader and he didn't want to. -
Russian war with Japan
A war fought over to control Manchuna region in China, Japan won and Russain people demanded for freedom. -
Bloody Sunday
A protester named Georgy Gopon organized a protest for more rights, but him many of them were killed by the czar Nicholas II and he recieved the nickname "Bloody Nicholas." -
World War I
Russia had to go to war against Germany and a few other countries because Germany wanted more land, so Russia had to fight over Russia. -
Czar Nicholas II Abdicates the Throne
Because of striking workers Nicholas the II had to Abdicate the Throne, leaving with his family until he and his family were killed unexpectedly. -
The March Revolution
The Russian people got mad becuase the government had been using all Russias money for the war. The workers wanted a 50% wage increase. In this time the Czar Nicholas the II was execuated with his family. -
1918 to 1921 Russian Civil War
The Treaty of Brest- Litvosk caused the people to get mad because Russia gave land to Germany. This the different party groups to revolt -
Creation of the U.S.S.R.
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or U.S.S.R. was the first communist country that came to power after the revolution and the civil war. -
Vladimir Lenin's Death
At the age of 54 Soviet Union's first leader dies of brain hemorrhage.
