Ra-Ra-Rasputin
An individual who was persuaded by Rasputin to change the Tsar's court.
Who is Tsarina Alexandra?
The month and year when the International Women's Day protest sparked a new rebellion.
What is February 1917?
The group that replaced the Tsar in February 1917.
What is the Provisional Government?
These two colours represented the Russian Civil War.
What are White & Red?
The Marxist-Socialist group that was led by Vladimir Lenin.
Who are the Bolsheviks?
The month and year that Rasputin was assassinated.
What is December 1916?
Lenin and Stalin fled to this country after the July Days.
The family name of the royal family who were murdered by revolutionaries.
Who are the Romanovs?
Country that formed a treaty with Russia to end the war.
What is Germany?
A Bolshevik leader who became the Chairman of the Petrograd Soviet.
Who is Leon Trotsky?
The boy Rasputin saved from a common aspirin.
Who is Alexei Romanov, heir to the throne?
Name of the battleship that fired blank shots at the Winter Palace, signalling the siege.
What is Battleship Aurora?
Tsar Nicholas II joined this cohort as their Commander, much to the public's surprise.
What is the Russian Army?
This military act ended in failure as the Russian army reached the end of it's strength and could not boost it's morale.
What is the June Offensive?
A Bolshevik leader who replaced Lenin as head of the party.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
An underground cult linked to Rasputin.
Who are the Khlystys?
The 3rd capture step in the Bolshevik October Revolution plan.
What is capturing bridges and railway stations?
The process known as removing yourself from the monarchy power and authority.
What is abdication?
This event was a supposed coup d’état between Kerensky and a certain Russian Commander.
What is the Kornilov Affair?
A secret police force set up by the Bolshevik party.
What is the CHEKA?
"Rasputin is a good, religious, simple minded Russian...I like to have a talk with him and I feel invariably at peace."
Who is Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia?
"In times of Revolution, it is not enough to ascertain the will of the majority, no, one must be stronger at the decisive moment at the decisive place, and win".
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
"Let Papa not plan war, for with war will come the end of Russia and yourselves and you will lose to the last man".
Who is Rasputin?
"For the sake of the nation’s life, it was necessary to restore the army’s will to die".
Who is Alexander Kerensky?
"All _____ to the Soviets".
What is power?