Contextualization
How many Russian Revolutions were there in total between the years 1900-1930
3
2 in 1917 and 1 in 1905
The man who took power in Russia after the October revolution in 1917
Vladimir Lenin
The name of the country that emerged in the years following the 1917 Russian Revolution
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or USSR or Soviet Union
The two political leaders vying for power after the death of a prominent Revolution winner
Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin
What country is Joseph Stalin from?
Georgia (Not the US state)
The spark that caused discontent among the masses and economic turmoil that led to the original Russian Revolution
The Bloody Sunday massacre on January 9, 1905, where Russian troops shot into a group of peaceful protesters
The Tsar at the time of the revolution
Tsar Nicholas II
The treaty that was signed to get Russia out of WWI after the Revolution
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (1918)
The Russian Revolution in 1917 led to this war
Russian Civil War (1918-1922)
The slogan of the Russian Revolution that shaped the Country that followed it
This liberal group tried to reform Russia through a rebellion when it was ruled by Tsar Nicholas I 100 years ago
The Decembrists/Decembrist Uprising (1825)
This group's name means "the minority"
Bolsheviks
"It is easier for us to change our policy than it is to change the peasant"
This quote is in direct relationship to what core post revolution development?
These nations declared their independence from Russia following the Russian Revolution (name 4)
Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Finland, Ukraine
The reason why the February Revolution and October Revolution in 1917 are sometimes referred to the March and November revolutions respectively
The Russians were using the Julian Calendar at the time, which was a few days ahead of the common Gregorian Calendar, which is why it shifted the months of the Revolutions when Russia adopted the Gregorian Calendar in 1918
What was the Russian parliamentary system before the 1917 Russian Revolution called
The Duma
This man from a faraway country sent troops to support the Whites after the Russian Revolution
Woodrow Wilson
An mini revolution caused by the unpopularity of the Provisional Government that occurred in a summer month
July Days
The rejection of the treaty that ended Russia's involvement in WWI led to this war about the matter of land with an Eastern European country
Polish-Soviet War
After deportation, Trotsky died in this country to an ice pick
Mexico
The Russian Revolution led to the controlling of this supply and communication line, which would be influential in the Russian Civil War
The Trans Siberian Railroad
The politically involved man that Stalin killed to start the Great Purge
Sergei Kirov
This treaty made the new Russian country be besties with Germany in 1922
Treaty of Rapallo
This art form stemmed as a result of the creation of a new nation from the Russian Revolution, as it took inspiration from the many aspects of Russian life
Soviet/Socialist Realism
The Romanovs were held captive in this city
Ekaterinburg