Russian Revolution
This ended due to the two revolutions that occurred in Russia.
Imperial rule.
Between 1890 and 1910, THESE major issues resulted from a rise in population.
Larger cities became overpopulated and unsafe to live in.
After the Bloody Sunday Massacre of 1905, he promised the creation of representative assemblies.
Tsar Nicholas the II
He was the leader of the Bolshevik party.
Vladimir Lenin
The Russian Civil War too place at this time...
Late 1917 after the Bolshevik Revolution.
The name Russia assumed after the revolutions.
Russia became known as the Soviet Union or the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
These caused Russia to experience a food shortage (name one or more reasons)?
Large population growth rate,
bad agricultural conditions,
and many wars
Russia joined WW1 in support of these three allies...
The Serbs, French, and Britain.
The Bolshevik party wanted this as their government system.
a socialist government system
This Army consisted of monarchists, capitalists, and supporters of democratic socialism.
The White Army
How long did social unrest persist in Russia prior to the revolutions?
Decades before the revolutions.
This occurred during a protest by Russian workers against the monarchy for better working conditions and better wages.
What was the "Bloody Sunday" Massacre of 1905?
Nicholas the II left the Russian capital for this reason.
He left to command the Russian army front, leaving his wife, Czarina Alexandra, in charge.
What happened to Lenin after the Bolshevik party took over parts of Petrograd?
Lenin became the leader of the world's first communist state.
The Romanovs were killed in this way.
The Bolshevik party gathered the entire Romanov family and killed them in a basement.
The government system Russia adopted after the revolutions.
Communism
Why was it called the Bloody Sunday Massacre of 1905?
Because, during the protest, hundreds of protesters were killed or harmed by police under the czar's orders.
The reason Russian nobles assassinated Grigory Rasputin.
They wanted to end his influence in Russian politics.
He was in charge of the provisional government.
Alexander Kerensky
When the Red Army win the Russian Civil War...
The Red Army won in 1923 and established the Soviet Union.
In the early 1900s, THIS was a major issue troubling Russia.
In Russia, there were many poor industrial workers and a very high poverty rate.
The Bloody Sunday Massacre of 1905 was the direct cause of...
The Russian Revolution of 1905 wherein workers protested and had strikes throughout the country.
When the Duma prevented Nicholas the II from doing as he wished, he reacted by...
He dismantled the Duma then reformed it.
During the Russian Civil War, what army was the Bolshevik party?
The Red Army.
He is credited as the creator of Communism.
Karl Marx