The founder of the Bolsheviks and the first leader of the USSR
Vladimir Lenin
This is one country that was a member of the Central Powers in WWI
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
This was Wilson's idea for a peace organization to prevent future wars. The US did not join it after the War
The League of Nations
The mini-revolution that led to the Czar abdicating and the Duma taking control of the government.
The February/March Revolution
This is one country that was a member of the Allied Powers in WWI
Great Britain, France, Italy, US
The "Reds" refers to this political group in the Russian Civil War
The second leader of the USSR whose plan for collectivization led to a genocide of Ukrainian people
Joseph Stalin
This area was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe before WWI
The Balkans
In an effort to raise money for the war effort, the US government began promoting and selling these.
War Bonds
Name 1 new nation created as a result of the Treaty of Versailles.
What is Finland, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Latvia, Estonia, Syria, Iraq, Yugoslavia, etc.
The last Czar of Russia
Nicholas II
This means the Czar stepped down from the throne
Abdication
These are the two "fronts" that Germany had to fight in World War I
The Eastern and Western
This was used to try to gather support for WWI by convincing people that the war was for a good cause.
Propaganda
Name 1 weaknesses of the Treaty of Versailles.
What is it was a document that was out for revenge, not peace, it did not include all the people involved in the war, it took land away from allies, etc.
The "holy man" who influenced Czarina Alexandra and was executed for his mishandling of the Russian government.
Rasputin
Name 1 weapon of mechanized warfare that were introduced in WWI.
What are machine guns, tanks, airplanes, poison gas, etc.