Long Term Causes
The term for the rapid state to build factories, which created miserable working conditions for workers
What is Industrialization
The February Revolution began over the shortage of this food in Russia
The two main opposing sides in the Civil War were...
What is the Red and Whites
This German Philosopher's " Communist Manifesto " provided the foundation for the Russian Revolution
Who is Karl Marx
On January 22nd of this year, a peaceful protest was fired upon triggering the event known as Bloody Sunday
What is 1905
The event that took place in 1905, where imperial guards opened fire on peaceful protesters which broke the image of the Czar
What is Bloody Sunday
What catchphrase did Lenin use to gain support from the people who felt the Provisional Government was failing
What is Peace, Land, and Bread
A Marxist revolutionary who played a crucial role in the Bolsheviks seizing of power and establishing the Red Army
Who is Leon Trotsky
These were the council of representatives representing workers, soldiers and peasants
What are Soviets
80-85% of Russia's population was composed by this group of people
What are the Peasants
Russia's poor performance in this global conflict was a major cause of the Russian Revolution
What is WWI
After the Czar abdicated the throne, this type of government took over but made the mistake of staying in WWI
What is the Provisional Government
With Lenin's death in 1924, this man seized control after defeating Leon Trotsky
Who is Joseph Stalin
Marx believed that this economic system was profoundly unstable and designed to collapse, creating misery for workers and many economic crises.
What is Capitalism
A series of national military missions that began in 1918 during the Russian Civil War
What is allied intervention
This figure gained influence over Tsar Nicholas II and was believed to have healing powers
Who is Grigori Rasputin
This socialist group led by Lenin was used to seize power during the October revolution
Who were the Bolsheviks
The Bolsheviks' economic policy during the Civil War
What is War Communism
In Marxist theory, it was these people that Karl believed would develop " consciousness " and overthrow the Bourgeoisie
Who is the Proletariat
This 1905 war against an Asian power showed weakness in Russia's military
What is the Russo-Japanese War
Russia's first elected parliament created by Tsar Nicholas II to transition Russia into a constitutional monarchy
What is the Duma
He was the leader of the Provisional Government but lost popularity because of Russia's involvement during WWI
Who is Alexander Kerensky
The ______ was the first Soviet secret police established by Lenin to combat counter-revolution
What is the Cheka
This 1918 treaty ended Russia's involvement in WWI but forced them to give up great amounts of territory to Germany
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
What was the campaign of mass executions and control between the dates of 1918-1922 to eliminate opposition during the Civil War
What is the Red Terror