History
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- Russia Pre-Revolution
- Revolution of 1905
- February Revolution
- Before the Russian Revolution, the majority of the population was poor and working in factories and farms. They disliked their current Czar, Nicholas II. 
- October Revolution
- People protested the Czar in front of the palace, leading to Bloody Sunday when the crowd was fired on. This angered more people, including the Czar, who tightened his power.
- Civil War
- Women protested the food shortages due to the war, leading to the Czar abdicating his throne. The Provisional Government/ Duma then took over. 
- War Communism and the Red Terror
- Lenin returned to Russia and formed the Bolshevik party. The Bolsheviks and the Soviets controlled the government, and Lenin took control. Russia became a communist state. 
- The White Army, fighting for democracy, and the Red Army, fighting for communism, went to war in Russia. The Red Army won. 
- Since the Red Army won, Russia became a communist country and Lenin gained full control as dictator. 
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