Timeline

Question 1

Start of Nicholas II reign

Answer 1

1894

Question 2

Sergei Wittes economic reforms

Answer 2

1894-1906

Question 3

Jewish bund formed

Answer 3

1897

Question 4

Social Democratic Party formed

Answer 4

1898

Question 5

Formation of the social revolutionary party

Answer 5

1901

Question 6

Social Democratic Party split into Bolsheviks and Mensheviks

Answer 6

1903

Question 7

Russo- Japanese War

Answer 7

1904-5

Question 8

Revolution

Answer 8

1905

Question 9

All Russian union of peasants set up

Answer 9

1905

Question 10

October manifesto created a duma

Answer 10

1905

Question 11

Formation of the Kadet and octoberist parties

Answer 11

1905

Question 12

Fundamental laws issued

Answer 12

23rd April 1906

Question 13

First duma

Answer 13

1906

Question 14

Stolypins years as chief minister

Answer 14

1906-11

Question 15

Second duma

Answer 15

1907

Question 16

Third duma

Answer 16

1907-12

Question 17

Serious internal unrest

Answer 17

1911-14

Question 18

Lena Goldfields episode

Answer 18

1912

Question 19

Fourth duma

Answer 19

1912-14

Question 20

Germany declared war on Russia

Answer 20

August 1st 1914

Question 21

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo

Answer 21

June 28 1914

Question 22

Austria- Hungary declared war on Serbia

Answer 22

July 28 1914

Question 23

Russian full mobilisation orders given

Answer 23

July 30 1914

Question 24

Suspension of fourth duma

Answer 24

August 1 1914

Question 25

Fourth duma reconvened

Answer 25

June/July 1915

Question 26

The progressive bloc formed in the duma

Answer 26

June 25 1915

Question 27

Nicholas II made himself commander in chief of the Russian armies

Answer 27

August 22 1915

Question 28

Rasputin murdered

Answer 28

December 1 1916

Question 29

Strike began at Putilov factories in Petrograd

Answer 29

February 18 1917

Question 30

International women’s day

Answer 30

February 23 1917

Question 31

Widespread workers demonstration

Answer 31

February 23 1917

Question 32

General strike began

Answer 32

February 25 1917

Question 33

Unofficial meeting of duma

Answer 33

February 27 1917

Question 34

First meeting of the Petrograd soviet

Answer 34

February 27 1917

Question 35

Nicholas II prevented from returning to Petrograd

Answer 35

February 28 1917

Question 36

Provisional government formed from the duma committee

Answer 36

March 2 1917

Question 37

Tsar signed abdication decree

Answer 37

March 2 1917

Question 38

Tsar abdication publicly proclaimed

Answer 38

March 4 1917

Question 39

Lenin returned to Petrograd

Answer 39

April 3 1917

Question 40

Lenin issued his April Theses

Answer 40

April 4 1917

Question 41

Failure of the Bolsheviks July Days uprising

Answer 41

July 3-6 1917

Question 42

Kerensky became prime minister

Answer 42

July 8 1917

Question 43

Kornilov abortive March on Petrograd

Answer 43

September 1 1917

Question 44

Bolsheviks gained majority in Petrograd soviet

Answer 44

September 25 1917

Question 45

Petrograd soviet set up military revolutionary committee

Answer 45

October 9 1917

Question 46

Bolsheviks took control of Petrograd

Answer 46

October 24-25 1917

Question 47

Kerensky fled from Petrograd

Answer 47

October 25-26 1917

Question 48

Bolsheviks establishes Sorarkom with Lenin as chairman

Answer 48

October 26 1917

Question 49

Lenin informed the Congress of Soviet’s that Bolsheviks had taken power in their name

Answer 49

October 27 1917

Question 50

Decree on peace

Answer 50

October 1917

Question 51

Decrees on land and workers control

Answer 51

November 1917

Question 52

Russian civil war and foreign interventions

Answer 52

1918-20

Question 53

War communism

Answer 53

1918-21

Question 54

Bolsheviks forcibly dissolved the constitution assembly

Answer 54

January 1918

Question 55

Red army established

Answer 55

January 1918

Question 56

Treaty of Brest Litorsk

Answer 56

March 1918

Question 57

Decree on nationalisation

Answer 57

June 1918

Question 58

Forced grain requisition began

Answer 58

July 1918

Question 59

Murder of Tsar and his family

Answer 59

July 1918

Question 60

Red terror

Answer 60

September 1918

Question 61

Comintern established

Answer 61

March 1919

Question 62

Bolsheviks party renamed the communist party

Answer 62

March 1919

Question 63

Invading Red army driven from Poland

Answer 63

April 1920

Question 64

Kronstadt rising

Answer 64

March 1921

Question 65

Introduction of the new economic policy

Answer 65

March 1921

Question 66

Death of Lenin

Answer 66

January 1924

Question 67

Politburo opted for collective leadership

Answer 67

January 1924

Question 68

Trotsky lost his position as war commissar Kamenev and Zinoviev headed united opposition

Answer 68

1925

Question 69

Trotsky joined Kamener and Zinoviev in bloc

Answer 69

1926

Question 70

Stalin defeated the left

Answer 70

1926-27

Question 71

Trotsky expelled from the communist party of the Soviet Union

Answer 71

1927

Question 72

Stalin attacked the right

Answer 72

1928

Question 73

The right finally defeated by Stalin

Answer 73

1928

Question 74

Trotsky exiled from the ussr

Answer 74

1929

Question 75

Widespread famine in the ussr

Answer 75

1932-3

Question 76

Start of the second five year plan

Answer 76

1933

Question 77

Stakhanovite movement

Answer 77

1935

Question 78

Start of the third five year plan

Answer 78

1938

Question 79

The great patriotic war

Answer 79

1941-5

Question 80

When and where was Bloody Sunday

Answer 80

9th January 1905- St Petersburg