What “mad monk” did Tsarina Alexandra believe could successfully treat her son’s hemophilia?
What is Grigori Rasputin
100
In March of 1917, what group controlled the Provisional Government?
What is the Mensheviks
100
What are the dates of the Bolshevik Coup d' Etat?
What is November 6-8, 1917
100
What group was ejected from the assembly after the Revolution?
Who are the Social Revolutionaries
100
Who had been the biggest supporters of the New Economic Policy and in 1921 they mutinied against the Bolsheviks.
What is Kronstadt sailors
200
Following Russia’s defeat in the Crimean War (1853-1856), what tsar initiated universal military conscription?
What is Alexander II
200
In April of 1917 who smuggled Lenin back into Russia?
What is Germany government
200
On November 7, 1917 what place do the Red Guards take over?
What is Winter Palace
200
What group of people were the anti-communist?
Who are the Whites
200
What group of religious people did Lenin allow to worship freely under New Economic Policy?
Who are the Muslims
300
What Russian tsar, who ruled from 1881 until 1894, put local control in the hands of appointed officials, exercised strict censorship, and vigorously used his secret police force?
What is Alexander III
300
In September of 1917 who took over Petrograd Soviet?
Who is Trotsky
300
On November 8, 1917 Lenin announces what?
What is the new Communist Government
300
The Bolsheviks nationalized the factories, and introduced military discipline. What is this called?
What is War Communism
300
What was the inner cabinet of the government that opposed the NEP?
Who are the Politburo
400
Japan gained control of the southern portion of what island as a result of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)?
What is Sakhalin
400
In April of 1917 what did Lenin publish?
What is "April Theses"
400
What are the dates of the "old style" of the Bolshevik Revolution?
What is October 24-25, 1917
400
The secret police that killed more than 7,000 people
What is the Cheka
400
What did Stalin advocate in Russia?
What is "Socialism in one country"
500
A local governing body, granted power under Tsar Alexander II, was known as what?
What is zemstvo
500
In June of 1917, who did Russia make an offensive move against?
Who is Austria
500
Who financed the Bolshevik Revolution?
Who is Germany
500
An international communist organization initiated in Moscow during March 1919. Intended to fight "by all available means, including armed force, for the overthrow of the international bourgeoisie and for the creation of an international Soviet republic as a transition stage to the complete abolition of the State
What is Comintern
500
What is an English collective farm, in the former Soviet Union, a cooperative agricultural enterprise operated on state-owned land by peasants from a number of households who belonged to the collective and who were paid as salaried employees on the basis of quality and quantity of labor contributed?