Russia Dates AOS 1

Question 1

Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II (Khodynka Field Tragedy)

Answer 1

14th May 1896

Question 2

social democrats split into Mensheviks and bolsheviks

Answer 2

July-august 1903

Question 3

Russo - Japanese war start

Answer 3

February 1904

Question 4

National Congress of Zemstvos

Answer 4

November 1904

Question 5

Dismissal of four Putilov steel workers in St Petersburg sparks widespread industrial unrest

Answer 5

December 1904

Question 6

Bloody Sunday massacre

Answer 6

9th of Jan 1905

Question 7

Russian defeat at the battle of Tsushima

Answer 7

May 1905

Question 8

Potemkin Mutiny

Answer 8

June 1905

Question 9

Treaty of Portsmouth ends Russo-Japanese war

Answer 9

5th September 1905

Question 10

Constitutional democrats formed (Kadets)

Answer 10

12-18 October 1905

Question 11

St Petersburg paralysed by general strikes

Answer 11

14 October 1905

Question 12

October Manifesto

Answer 12

17 October 1905

Question 13

Moscow Soviet Formed

Answer 13

November 1905

Question 14

Moscow uprising suppressed by force

Answer 14

December 1905

Question 15

Resignation of Prime Minister Sergei Witte

Answer 15

April 1906

Question 16

Fundamental Laws passed

Answer 16

23rd April 1906

Question 17

First Duma

Answer 17

April-July 1906

Question 18

Stolypin appointed Prime Minister

Answer 18

July 1906

Question 19

Second Duma

Answer 19

February-June 1906

Question 20

Second Duma dissolved and the passing of new electoral laws

Answer 20

June 1907

Question 20

Third Duma

Answer 20

November 1907-June 1912

Question 21

Stolypin assassinated

Answer 21

1 September 1911

Question 22

Bolsheviks and Mensheviks officially split

Answer 22

1912

Question 23

Lena Goldfields Massacre

Answer 23

4 April 1912

Question 24

Fourth Duma

Answer 24

November 1912-August 1914

Question 25

Germany declares war on Russia

Answer 25

1 August 1914

Question 26

Tsar Nicholas takes charge of armed forces commander in chief

Answer 26

22 August 1915

Question 27

Rasputin murdered

Answer 27

16 December 1916

Question 28

Brusilov Offensive

Answer 28

4 June - 20 September 1916

Question 29

Tsar dismisses Duma

Answer 29

2 September 1915

Question 30

International Women's Day Marches

Answer 30

23 February 1917

Question 31

Petrograd garrison mutiny; Petrograd soviet formed; Provisional Committee assumes authority

Answer 31

27 February 1917

Question 32

Soviet Order No. 1

Answer 32

1 March 1917

Question 33

Abdication of the Tsar Nicholas II

Answer 33

2nd March 1917

Question 34

Provisional Government formed

Answer 34

2nd March 1917

Question 35

Miliukov's note

Answer 35

April 1917

Question 36

Lenin returns to Russia and presents his April Theses

Answer 36

3 - 4 April 1917

Question 37

June Offensive

Answer 37

18 June - 2 July 1917

Question 38

First Coalition government

Answer 38

5 may 1917

Question 39

July Days

Answer 39

3-6 July 1917

Question 40

Kerensky becomes Prime minister

Answer 40

8 July 1917

Question 41

Second Coalition Government

Answer 41

25 July 1917

Question 42

Moscow State Conference

Answer 42

12 - 15 August 1917

Question 43

Kornilov Affair

Answer 43

19 - 30 August 1917

Question 44

Third Coalition Government; Trotsky becomes chairman of the Petrograd Soviet

Answer 44

25 September 1917

Question 45

Preparliament opens

Answer 45

7 October 1917

Question 46

Bolshevik Central Committee meets

Answer 46

10 October 1917

Question 47

First meeting of the Military Revolutionary Committee (MilRevCom)

Answer 47

16 October 1917

Question 48

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

Answer 48

23-24 October 1917

Question 49

Trotsky and Milrevcom troops and Red Guard re-take the city

Answer 49

24 October 1917

Question 50

Storming of the Winter Palace and the Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets

Answer 50

25-26 October 1917