Before The Revolution
This autocratic ruler was the last emperor of Russia before the revolution.
Who is Tsar Nicholas II?
This event in February 1917 led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of the monarchy.
What is the February Revolution?
In 1922, Russia and several other Soviet republics formed this new socialist state.
What is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)?
This term refers to the overthrow of the provisional government by the Bolsheviks in October 1917.
What is the October Revolution?
What group or faction gained control of the government after the tsar?
Vladimir Lenin’s party, the Bolsheviks.
On slide number nine, what is the quote from Vladimir Lenin?
What is "All power to the soviets"?
He emerged as the leader of the Soviet Union after Lenin's death in 1924.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
Lenin pulled a Mr Lynch and plagiarized what from who?
What is Marxism from Karl Marx?
This influential Marxist thinker, whose works provided the ideological basis for the Russian Revolution, wrote "Das Kapital."
Who is Karl Marx?
What were the three major causes of the Russian Revolution?
Social inequality, WW1, and political repression (these are not the only right answers)
This event marked the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
What is the dissolution of the Soviet Union?
This major conflict followed the Russian Revolution, pitting the Bolsheviks against their opponents.
What is the Russian Civil War?