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The Bolshevik Party was founded by Vladimir Lenin in what year?
1903
Who overthrew the government and became the leader during the Russian Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
What does NEP stand for?
What is New Economic Policy
Where was the first Russian Revolution centered in?
What is Petrograd / St Petersburg
How many Russian Revolutions were there?
2
What year did the Russian Revolution start?
A. 1908
B. 1914
C. None of the above
C. None of the above
Who were the two main political figures during the Russian Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin & Leon Trotsky
(Lean Nicholas II could also be accepted as an answer)
The tsar and other Romanovs were executed by... ?
A. The Bolsheviks
B. Vladimir Lenin
C. The Cheka
D. None of the above
What is
A. The Bolsheviks
Who was the ruler of Russia until the 1917 revolution.
What is a Czar?
What war led to the Russian Revolution?
What is WW1
The Provisional Government was overthrown in what year?
1917
Who left the Russian capital of Petrograd (St. Petersburg) in 1915 to take command of the Russian Army front?
Czar Nicholas II
What does USSR mean?
A. Union of Socialist Soviet Republics.
B. Union of Social Samaritan Replacement.
C. Union of Super Secret Republics.
D. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
What is
D. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
An international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East, and other regions.
What is WWI?
The red army fought for…. ?
What is Lenin’s Bolshevik government?
In what year was bloody Sunday?
1905
The October Revolution was planned and led by?
Vladimir Lenin
True or False: Communism is the belief that workers should run the factories.
What is True
In the early 1900s what was an issue happening in Russia?
What is, in Russia there were many poor industrial workers and a very high poverty rate.
What war does the Russian Revolution trace back to?
What are the Napoleonic wars
In what year did Leo Nicholas II leave the Russian capital of Petrograd (St. Petersburg) to take command of the Russian Army front.
1915
Who said women needed to be freed from household slavery, marriage & the burdens of educating children?
The person also thought this needed to come along with economic development.
Leon Trotsky
3 Major reasons the Russian revolution happened?
The shortage of food supply, the effects of the Blood Sunday Massacre, and World War I on Russia
(depending on what players said, game leader can decide if the answer is valid)
What is the name of Russia after the revolutions occurred?
Russia became known as the Soviet Union or USSR.
Why did Kerensky's Provisional Government not last?
What is Kerensky and former Duma members in the Provisional Government wanted to protect the assets of the upper-class not the much larger lower classes.