People
Events
Ideas
100

Who was the last Czar of Russia?

Czar Nicolas II

100

After which event did Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini rise to power? 

WWI

100

Communism is based on the theories of who?

Karl Marx 

200

Which country helped Lenin return to Russia?

Germany 

200

What happened to the last Czar of Russia after he abdicated the throne? 

He was executed 

200

When Russian Marxist revolutionaries split into two groups, which was the more radical group?

Radical Bolsheviks

300

Who was the leader of the Red Army that was exiled when Stalin rose to power?

Leon Trotsky

300

What is the name of the event when workers who protested outside of the winter palace were gunned down by the Czar’s guards?

Bloody Sunday

300

During the Russian Civil War the U.S. provided support to this army because of their democratic beliefs.

The White Army

400

What did Stalin do to take full control of the Communist Party?

  1. He put people loyal to him in positions in every level of the government

400

Why did Germany help Lenin return to Russia?

Germany believed that if he was put in power he would pull Russia out of WWI

400

A government that takes total, centralized, state control over every aspect of public and private life is what?

Totalitarianism 

500

This is the tactic where one group of people are blamed for something, dehumanized, and persecuted.

Scapegoating 

500

What was the name of the treaty Lenin signed with Germany?

  1. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

500

Which of the following is the method where people are taught to believe in and follow a leader from the time they are very young?

Indoctrination