1905
What cause starting the Crimean War?
Bad climate and costly wars
When did Russia come into World War l?
August 1914
What was February Revolution known for?
Russia's use of Julian's calendar
The 25th of the Julian calendar is known as...?
The October Revolution
The majority of Russia was...?
Poor people and peasant farmers
What lead to the Bloody Sunday Massacre of 1905?
There were large protests by the Russian workers against the Monarchy
The Serbs, the French and the British allies would soon prove what?
prove disastrous for the Russian Empire
What did Demonstrators support?
huge crowds of striking industrial workers
Who was the leader for the Bolshevik Party?
Vladimir Lenin
Who was the Monarchy leader for Russia?
Tsars
Unarmed protesters were killed by?
The Czars Troops
Why did St.Petersburg change their name?
it sounded to German
The leaders of Provisional government were able to get a liberal program of rights what were the rights?
freedom of speech, equality before the law, and for union to organize and strike.
Why did Lenin call the Soviet government?
someone could rule soldiers, peasants and workers
What caused the Bolsheviks to become a communist party?
Lenin and his supporters don't share the power around other parties.
How did the angry workers respond?
Crippling strikes all around the country
What 2 major things were short that people still needed?
Food and Fuel
What caused the cities to erupt?
peasants looted farms and food riots
Who became the dictator of the world's first communist state?
Vladimir Lenin
In 1917 what lead to the creation of the Soviet Union?
Russia changing more into motion political and social changes
What 2 cities had the populations gained more?
St.Petersburg and Moscow
What did Nicholas ll promise?
formation of the representative assemblies or Dumas working on reform
What was the cause for Russian Romanov to end?
Nicholas rejected the throne
Where did the Bolsheviks and their allies build government building?
Petrograd
What does the Soviet Union become?
Ideological and Political Adversary to the United States