Unit 3: The Russian Revolution AOS 1: Causes - Dates Flashcards

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Publication of the Communist Manifesto

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1848

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Edict of Emancipation

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1861

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Construction of the Trans-Siberian railway begins

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1891

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Ascension of Tsar Nicholas II

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1st November 1894

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Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II

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26th May 1896

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Khodynka Field Tragedy

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30th May 1896

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Sergei Witte’s ‘great spurt’ of industrialisation

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1893-1903

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Japan attacks Port Arthur

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8th Feb 1904

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Treaty of Portsmouth

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23rd August 1905

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10
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Fall of Port Arthur

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January 1905

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The Battle of Tsushima

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14th-15th May 1905

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12
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Strikes begin in St Petersburg

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7th January 1905

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13
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4 workers dismissed from the Putilov Steelwork

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December 1904

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14
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Bloody Sunday

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9th January 1905

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October Manifesto

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17th October 1905

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The Battle of Mukden

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11th - 25th February 1905

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17
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Mutiny on the Potemkin

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14th June 1905

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18
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Social Democrats split

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1903/1912

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Fundamental Laws issued

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23rd April 1906

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First Duma

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27th April 1906 - 8th July 1906

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The Second Duma

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20th February 1907 - 3rd June 1907

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The Electoral Law Changes

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3rd June 1907

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The Third Duma

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1907 - 1912

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Stolypin assassinated

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1st September 1911

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The Fourth Duma

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1912 - 1914*

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Lena Goldfields Massacre

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4th April 1912

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WW1 Begins

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28th June 1914

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Battle of Tannenberg

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28th August 1914

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Battle of Masurian Lakes

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2nd - 14th September 1914

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The Brusilov Offensive

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4th June 1916 - 20th September 1916

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Nicholas goes to the front

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August 1915

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Germany’s declaration of war on Russia

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1st August 1914

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The Progressive Bloc

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25th August 1915 - 1917

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Death of Rasputin

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16th December 1916

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The February Revolution

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18th February - 3rd March 1917

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Creation of the Provisional Commitee

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27th February 1917

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Tsar Nicholas II’s abdication

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2nd March 1917

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Petrograd Soviet reformed

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27th February 1917

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Soviet Order No. 1

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1st March 1917

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Tsar Nicholas dismisses the 4th Duma

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2nd September 1915

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International Women’s Day marches

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23rd February 1917

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Petrograd Garrison Mutiny

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27th February 1917

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Lenin arrives in Petrograd

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3rd April 1917

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Publication of April Theses

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7th April 1917

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June Offensive

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18th June 1917

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July Days

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3rd - 7th July 1917

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Kerensky becomes Prime Minister

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8th July 1917

48
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Kornilov Affair

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27th - 30th August 1917

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Bolshevik majority in Moscow Soviet

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2nd September 1917

50
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Bolshevik majority in Petrograd Soviet

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8th September 1917

51
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Trotsky elected chairman of Petrograd Soviet

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25th September 1917

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Bolshevik Central Committee meet to discuss the seizure of power from the Provisional Government

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10th October 1917

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First full meeting of Military Revolutionary Committee (Milrevcom)

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16th October 1917

54
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Kerensky orders the arrest of leading Bolsheviks, the closure of Bolshevik newspapers and the raising of the bridges of central Petrograd

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23rd October 1917

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Trostsky’s Milrevcom troops and Red Guards begin to re-take city from Kerensky’s forces

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24th October 1917

56
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Storming of the Winter Palace

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26th October 1917

57
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Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets

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25th October 1917

58
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Founding of the Council of People’s Commissars (Sovnarkom) declared

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27th October 1917