foreign involvement
Facts and dates
Leaders and parties
Whites vs Reds
It's all relative
100
Revival of the Eastern front against Germany.The Communist Regime in Moscow would be a menace to the entirety of Europe because of its subversive propaganda and determination to spread communism.
what is the purpose behind western involvement in the Russian Civil war?
(Alternative answer: what is the motives that the Allies intervened and helped to fight the red army and stop communism in Russia?)
100
The day that the Russian revolution started?
What is March 8, 1917?
100
installed conscription- hundreds of thousands of peasants forced into army. displayed total ruthlessness making sure that they did not face rebellion and revolt in the areas they controlled. Banned all political parties and arrested their leaders.
What is the fundamental tactics of the Red army?
(Alternative answer:What is the tactics that helped the red army to win the civil war?)
100
This influential coalition was assigned to the one-party, one-ideology system, which translated into political stability, efficiency, and overall focus on the core ideology throughout its members.
what is the Bolsheviks?
(Alternative answer: what is the red army?)
100
Introduced in 1917 after the Russian Revolution, used by Lenin and the Bolshevik Party to force people into coercion; get rid of enemies of the state and army deserters.Enforced war communism, took hostages and killed peasants, made sure food was sent on time.
what is the Cheka?
(Alternative answer: What is the Russian secret police?)
200
This war secretary from Britain supported the white army and their ideology. He deemed the Bolsheviks as a menace to Russia.
who is Winston Churchill?
200
This political and government system is coined for having everyone being equal. This means that people earn the same amount and are treated equally.
What is communism?
200
The fatal flaw within the leadership of the White army. Led to the divided focuses and lack of communication. Eventually led to the loss of the white army.
What is self serving leaders?
(Alternative answer: what is competition among leaders?)
200
This influential leader during the Russian revolution became the commissar for the red army in march of 1918. He created the Red Army out of the Red Guards and from the remnants of the imperial russian army
Who is Trotsky?
200
One of the most important battles. Catapults Stalin to fame. Denikin successfully took control of [name of city] for the White Army, and captured 40,000 prisoners with the help of the British. However, later on, Stalin, a commander at the time, was able to recapture the city and highly reduce the number of the White Army.
What is the Battle of Tsaritsyn (Stalingrad)?
300
This political meeting and agreement solidified the removal of the allied forces from Russia in 1919.
What is the Paris peace conference?
300
This agreement initiated peace between Germany and Bolshevik Russia. Signed in February of 1918.
What is the Brest-Litovsk agreement?
300
The red army had this very central and focused ideology and purpose during the Civil war.
what is the fight for the establishment and survival of a communist Russia?
300
This party outranked the other in its brutality and cruelty towards the citizens of Russia during the civil war. Towns were burned, property destroyed or stolen, and crops and livestock were taken by force. If civilians objected, they faced torture and execution.
What is white army?
300
what is white army propaganda?
(Alternative answer: what is propaganda that villainized the red army and made the white army the hero?)
400
This country was perhaps the only effective foreign help for the Bolsheviks during the Russian revolution. Without this country's intervention in 1917 Lenin would not have been able to successfully lead the red army.
What is Germany?
400
The green army was made up of this group of people. It was formed as a result of the popular reaction of the peasantry against Bolshevik activities in the countryside during the Russian Civil War.
What is the Ukrainian nationalist movement?
400
Daily Double!!!!!
these four white army leaders were known for their self centeredness and competition with each other during the civil war. They lacked communication and planning during the battles.
Who are Yudenich, Kolchak, Deniken, and Wrangel?
400
This period was a time of severe political repression and mass killings carried out by the Bolsheviks throughout the entirety of the civil war.
What is Red terror?
400
Groups that opposed the communist ideology of the Bolshevik party. collectively known as the white army.
What are the socialist-Revolutionary Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party?
(Alternative answer: what are monarchists, capitalists, and supporters of the democratic socialism?)
500
this white army general led the whites through southern Russia and was known for this self serving attitude during the revolution.
Who is Deniken?
500
These four foreign nations supported and fought with the White army against the red army.
Who are Japan,US,Britain, and France?
500
This economic policy was put in place by Lenin and Trotsky in order to supply enough food for the troops and city workers.
What is War communism?
500
The red army widely used propaganda and slogans to demonize the white army, claiming that the white army sympathized with Jewish people. They claimed that the white army wanted to bring back this phrase.
what is "old Tsarist Russia"?
(Alternative answer: What is Absolute monarchy in Russia?)
500
This weapon was a horse drawn carriage with a machine gun attached that was used during the Russian Civil war. It came from Japan and was used also in the Russo-Japanese war.
What is the Tachanka?