Revolution of 1905
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What led to the Revolution of 1905?
Russia's crushing defeat in the Russo-Japanese war. Peasants and workers wanting a voice in government. Russian troops opening fire during a peaceful protest.
The ruler of Russia until the 1917 revolution.
What is a CSAR?
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Slogan did Lenin use to gain support.
What is Peace, Land, Bread
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What event led to the Civil War?
Lenin disbanded the new national assembly because less than 25% delegates were Bolsheviks.
The extreme measures used by communists to stay in power.
What is the RED TERROR?
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This was the general economic situation for most Russians in the 1900s.
What is impoverished?
The February Revolution began on.
What is March 8, 1917?
The last czar to rule Russia was
What is Nicholas II?
The Bolsheviks formed an army, called _____
The Red Army
Who came up with communism?
Karl Marx
How did peasants and nobles feel about emancipation?
They were disappointed.
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What was a direct result of the February Revolution?
Nicholas II giving up his throne
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On which date(s) did the Bolsheviks launch their coup against the Provisional Government?
What is October 24th and 25th, 1917
The Bolsheviks changed their party to the __________ Party.
Communist
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This form of government is described as having no private ownership, no class system and no religious organizations. Everything is distributed equally.
What is COMMUNISM?
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How did Alexander II’s policies inspire revolutionary groups to form?
His reforms encouraged highly critical public discussion of political and social issues.
Where did the February Revolution start?
In Petrograd, formerly St. Petersburg
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On what date did the Bolsheviks withdraw Russia from World War I?
What is December 15, 1917?
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What was the outcome of the Civil War?
The Soviet Union
Who won the Russian Civil War?
What is the bolsheviks or the Red Army?
The "Mad Monk" who was an aid to Tsarina Alexandria before the Russian Revolution.
Who is Rasputin?
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What were the two main groups that formed the new government after the Tsar's abdication?
What are the Petrograd Soviet and the Provisional Government.
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What was the immediate consequence of the Bolshevik Revolution?
Russia’s exit from World War I
The new head of the government.
Who is Lenin?
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After the Civil War, the government took over all private businesses and industries and dictated what was to be produced. This economic policy is known as
What is WAR COMMUNISM?