Russia
The first revolution of 1917
What is the February Revolution?
A revolt that took place in 1905 on the weekend and forced the Tsar into reforms
What was Bloody Sunday
He took over the Soviet Union after Lenin
Who was Stalin
This was began in 1914 and ended in 1918
What was WWI
Lenin's right hand man
Who is Trotsky
The head of the Russian state in 1917 (hint: he was a Tsar)
Tsar Nicholas II
The name of Lenin's socialist party.
What was the Bolsheviks
He wrote the Communist Manifesto
Who was Karl Marx
This terms describes the power the Tsars had
What was Autocratic
The Provisional government lost support because of this
The promised to continue fight WWI
This war demonstrated the early weakness of Russia
What is the Russo-Japanese War?
The name of the class Lenin wanted to lead in a revolution.
Who was the Proletariat
The capital of Russia during the revolution
What is St. Petersburg or Petrograd
This brought to light many underlying issues in Russia in 1917
What was WWI
This Tsar abdicated ending the 300 Romanov dynasty
Tsar Nicholas II
The name of the first government after the Romanov Dynasty
What is the Provisional Government?
The name Russian word for workers councils
What is Soviets
A major reform the Provisional Government made
(name one)
Equality before the law
Freedom of religion
Suffrage
Abolished death penalty
This group held power along with the Provisional government
The Petrograd Soviet
Lenin's main slogan
Peace, Land, and Break
The country Lenin left to come back to Russia
What is Switzerland?
The name of the parliament created after the 1905 revolt.
What was the Duma
They were emancipated in 1861
Lenin seized power during this revolution
The October Revolution
The Tsar abdicated following this Revolution
What was the February Revolution