Key Figures
Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Party during the October Revolution?
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
What event marked the beginning of the Russian Revolution in February 1917?
What is the February Revolution?
What widespread social issue contributed to the unrest leading to the revolutions?
What is poverty and famine?
What was the immediate outcome of the October Revolution?
What is the establishment of Bolshevik control over the government?
What term describes the system of government where a single party controls the state?
What is a one-party state?
Which Tsar abdicated the throne in March 1917?
Who is Tsar Nicholas II?
What was the name of the Bolshevik seizure of power in October 1917?
What is the October Revolution?
What role did World War I play in the Russian Revolutions?
What is exacerbating economic hardships and military failures?
What government did Lenin establish in Russia after the revolutions?
What is the Soviet government?
What is the name of the economic policy introduced by Lenin to rebuild the economy after the Civil War?
What is the New Economic Policy (NEP)?
Who was the leader of the Mensheviks?
Who is Julius Martov?
What treaty ended Russia's involvement in World War I?
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
What was the name of the political party that advocated for socialism and led the October Revolution?
What is the Bolshevik Party?
What was one major social change initiated by the Bolshevik government?
What is land redistribution?
What was the name given to the Bolshevik secret police?
What is the Cheka?
Which general led the White Army against the Bolsheviks during the Civil War?
Who is Anton Denikin?
In which year did Lenin return to Russia from exile?
What is 1917?
What was the impact of the 1905 Revolution on the Russian political landscape?
What is the establishment of the Duma (parliament)?
What was the result of the Russian Civil War for the Bolsheviks?
What is consolidation of power and establishment of the Soviet Union?
What was the main ideology driving the Bolshevik Revolution?
What is Marxism?
Who was the influential revolutionary known for his role in the October Revolution and later became the head of the Red Army?
Who is Leon Trotsky?
What conflict occurred between the Red Army and the White Army from 1917 to 1922?
What is the Russian Civil War?
What ideology did Lenin promote that differed from traditional Marxism?
What is Leninism?
How did Lenin's death in 1924 affect the future of the Soviet Union?
What is the power struggle leading to Stalin's rise?
What is the meaning of Sovnarkom
The Council of People's Commissars