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The "Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic" was the new name for Russia and its incorporated countries after the Revolution. It was not until 1923-1924 that it adopted the name "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics" (USSR) after it joined with Belorussia, Georgia and the Transcaucasus Federation.
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How did the February Revolution get this name?
The February Revolution occurred on February 22, 1917, according to the Julian calendar that Russia was using at the time. The Julian calendar was about 13 days behind the Gregorian Calendar which most of the rest of the world used. For the western world, the revolution occurred on March 8, 1817; however in Russia, it occurred on February 22, 1917, hence the name February Revolution. The following year, Russia changed over to the Gregorian calendar, but the February Revolution never lost that name even though the anniversary of the revolution was honored on March 8.
What was the Revolution of 1905 about?
The other name used for the revolution of 1905 is Viva La Resistance. This revolution occurred in Russia and lasted for just over 2 years.
What was anoher name for the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia?
The Bolshevik Revolution is usually called the October Revolution or the Communist Revolution.
Who was the king of russia after the Russian revolution?
After the revolution in Russia was not kings.
Before the Communist revolution what was the name given to the male rulers of russia?
Czars
What name did Russia take following the revolution?
Soviet Union, otherwise known as the U.S.S.R.
What was another name for the Russian Revolution of 1905?
There was no revolution in Russia in 1905. There was the Russian Bloody Sunday,but that was just a tragic event, not a war.
Which country had a revolution in 1917?
Russia
What war did Russia get out from due to their revolution?
Russia's new government took them out of World War I after their revolution.
What events in Russia caused the country to withdraw from the war?
The economic loss in Russia and the revolution started in Russia caused Russia to withdraw from the war.
What month did the first revolution of 1917 occur?
The first revolution in Russia in 1917 occurred in February according to the Julian calendar which was in effect within Russia at that time. In the western world, which used the Gregorian calendar, it occurred in March.
What was the radical communist group that took over Russia in the Russian Revolution?
The Bolshevik Party was the radical communist group that took over Russia in the October Russian Revolution. In 1918, the Bolshevik Party changed its name to the Communist Party.
