Leninist Organization
The backbone of Leninist Organizations
What is the workplace cell?
This revolution was sparked by an uprising of workers and soldiers during the final days of World War I and resulted in the downfall of the German Empire and the emergence of the Weimar Republic
What is the German Revolution of 1918-1919?
Lenin's brother was killed during the attempted overthrow of this Russian Czar.
Who is Czar Alexander III
The global organization of Communists, founded in 1919.
What is the Communist International?
This group believed in the organization of work places to maintain direct contact with the proletarian struggle.
Who are the Bolsheviks?
Referred to as German October, this revolution was led by the Communist Party of Germany in an attempt to organize a United Front with Social Democratic Party of Germany. Sparked by hyper-inflation, unemployment, and starvation. Ended in betrayal by the SDP.
What is the German Revolution of 1923?
While at university, Lenin was subject to this form of scholarly punishment after participating in a political demonstration
What is Expelled?
The Comintern underlined that not only the establishment of workplace cells, but also their ability to take part in this type of work.
What is Political?
A system of government in which one person holds all political, economic, social, and military power
What is Autocracy?
The Bolsheviks succeeded in overthrowing the Russian Czar in this revolution
Hint: The 20th Century Fox movie Anastasia blames this revolution on Rasputin
What is the October Revolution?
The English translation for Bolsheviks
What are majoritarians?
This type of cell helped form factory cells from within the neighborhoods surrounding the factories.
What is a Street Cell?
The response of the bourgeoisie to the Second International
What is trade unionism?
What is the February Revolution?
The book Lenin wrote about the importance of controlling the State.
What is State and Revolution?
The larger goal of the Comintern.
What is World Revolution?
At the Third Congress of the Comintern, Lenin highlighted that "the current task is to be prepared" for this type of event
What is Revolution?
The political party that preceded the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and split on the questions on how to conduct a revolution and how to build socialism.
What was the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP)?
The city that used to be named after Lenin, formerly called Leningrad.
This Russian Prime Minister used the Comintern as a counter-revolutionary group after Lenin's passing.
Who is Joseph Stalin?