Lenin became politically radicalized for this reason
This many workers died on Bloody Sunday
What was 100
The Russian Revolution took place in this year
What was 1917?
The Great Purge
What was Stalin's execution of anyone he felt was a traitor to the Soviet Union or his power?
Proletariat
What is the working class?
Lenin was Returned to Russia for this reason
What was to aid the Revolution and take Russia out of World War 1?
This happened to the 23 million serfs once they were freed
What was they had no money to buy land so were forced to work in poor work conditions and little pay?
Lenin was the leader of this group during the Russian Revolution
What were the Bolsheviks?
Five Year Plans
What were Stalin's plans to modernize the Soviet Union's industrial output and transportation technology?
Bourgeoisie
Middle and Upper class
This happened once Lenin took over power in Russia
What was the Russian Civil War?
The aristocrats were afraid of Rasputin for this reason
What was they feared he was plotting to take over the government
This was the name of the other major revolutionary group
What were the Mensheviks?
Collectivization
What was Stalin's program of forced consolidation of individual peasant households into collective farms
Vladimir Lenin
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks and first leader of the USSR
This was the name of Lenin's secret police
What was the Cheka
This strike turned rebellion made Czar Nicholas give up the throne
What was the March Revolution of 1917
What were poor working conditions, low wages, and child labor?
Holodomor
What was the forced famine of the Ukrainian people because they were refusing to give up their land
Joseph Stalin
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union following Lenin's death
Lenin enacted this policy to consolidate his power and led to this many people's deaths
What was war communism and the deaths of 5 million people?
Food, fuel, and morale in Russia were all low for this reason
What were Czar Nicholas' military failures
This government was too weak to pull Russia out of World War 1 and were unable to deliver the changes the peasants demanded
What was the Duma provisional government?
Stalin used propaganda for this reason
What was to make himself seem like a great leader, and father figure to Russia
Communism
What is a political theory that supports a class war between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat, leading to a classless society where all means of production would be owned by the community.