Type of government that led people to rebel in Russia
Autocracy
Vladimir Lenin's, leader of the Bolsheviks, motto
"Peace, land, and bread"
What new type of government control
Communism
Withdraw Russia from war and gave up much territory
Treaty of Brest-Litosk
Took communist control after Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Long hours and low wages, as well as food shortages, caused this class to protest
The working class
Protest held in Petrograd to object to food shortages
Women's March of 1917
Name one implemented communist law
Ex) farmlands distributed among farmers
Ex) factories given to workers
Set the stage for this conflict between the conflict and the U.S.A.
Cold War
Led the Bolsheviks
Vladimir Lenin
Highlighted Russia's inadequate military, forcing Russia to give up land
World War 1
Where the Bolsheviks made a major move and stormed this government building
Winter Palace
These type of workers fled the country when the economy collapsed
Skilled workers
Paved the way for this political system around the world
Communism
German scholar who influenced the war because he brought up movements to overthrow capitalist and autocratic governments
Karl Marx
Peaceful march in 1905 to petition the Czar asking for better working conditions and higher wages
Bloody Sunday
Lasted from 1918 to 1922, between Bolsheviks and many surrounding enemies
Russian Civil War
Effect the Civil War had on economy
Drove it to the brink of collapse
The new government and type of leadership after the Russian Revolution was significant to Russia's role in this war
World War 2
Agreed to give up power of Russia in order to gain control of the country
Czar Nicholas II
A group of workers and soldiers who controlled capital troops, transportation, and communication that became very influential in their advocacy for revolution
Petrograd Soviets
In this revolution, the Bolsheviks overthrew the Provisional government
October Revolution
New nation created (USSR)
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Led to this nation-wide fear in the U.S. as Russia gained control
Russia's new prime minister
Alexander Kerensky