Social Revolutionaries believed the force to overthrow the czar's would come from the peasants. Their goal was that government that would distribute the land fairly among the peasants. They wanted to replace the czar with a democratically elected government. The Social Democrats convinced future revolutions would be led my an urban working class. They wanted to overthrow czar government, PLUS spark a worldwide Marxist revolution. The Bolsheviks and Mensheviks followed Lenin that Russia's working class was too small and poorly educated to stage a revolution so they needed a tiny group of Marxists to guide them.
             In the revolution of 1905, workers, about 200,000, and their families, went to the czar's to ask for better working conditions, personal freedom, and an elected national legislature. But Nicholas was not at the place; instead, his general and police chiefs were. They ordered the soldiers to fire on the crowd. Instantly, 500 to 1,000 people were killed. That day could not be erased. The people's demands could no longer be ignored and the czar promised for more freedom, and approved of the Duma, which consisted of leaders who wanted Russia to become a constitutional monarchy. After three months, he got rid of it and sent the members home.
             Stalin was one of the men besides Trotsky who tried to succeed Latin. He was a party secretary and was responsible for hundreds of appointments. When Lenin realized that Stalin was the 'bad guy', it was already too late, for Stalin had enormous power in his hands. Stalin outlined a 5-year plan for the development of the USSR economy. It was made to limit the production goods, and was made to enhance the state-owned mines, heavy industry, railroads, and energy sources.
             He also made an 'agricultural revolution' which was way more brutal than his 5-year plan. He abolished 25 million small farms and would be replaced with 'collective farms&ap...