Russian Revolution Review- In Class

The Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 was a major turning

point in history because

• Russia became the first nation with a

  Communist economic system

• it was the last revolution in the 20th century

• Russia ceased to be an important force in

  world affairs

• the royal family was exiled to Mexico

A key principle of the economic theory of Communism

is

• restoration of a bartering system

• organization of workers’ unions

• government ownership of property

• privatization of business

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Which slogan is associated with the Bolshevik (Russian) Revolution?

• "An eye for an eye"

• "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"

• "Take up the White Man's Burden"

• "Peace, Land, Bread"

". . . The replacement of the bourgeois by the

proletarian state is impossible without a violent revolution.

The abolition of the proletarian state, i.e., of all states, is

only possible through 'withering away.' . . ."

— V. I. Lenin, State and Revolution, 1917

This quotation is associated with the principles of...

• imperialism

• capitalism

• communism

• militarism

• Led the Russians in a second revolution (1917)

• Promised "Peace, Land, and Bread"

• Established the New Economic Policy (NEP)

Which leader is being described by these statements?

• Czar Nicholas II

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Vladimir I. Lenin

• Mikhail Gorbachev

Which of the following was NOT a reason Czar Nicholas stepped down during the March  Revolution?

• Women were marching and demanding “Peace and Bread”
• Workers from factories went on a general strike
• Russia was winning WWI
• Czar Nicholas ordered the army to shoot the protesters

Lenin's policy for ensuring supplies to the Red Army by controlling the nation's production was known as

• War communism

• Soviets

• White Army

• Kaiser

Which of the following was NOT a factor in the Bolsheviks winning the Russian Civil  War?

• The White Army was not organized
• The Russian press supported Czar Nicholas
• The Cheka destroyed all opposition
• The presence of the Allies in Russia united the people

Who is this leader of the Bolsheviks?

• Vladimir Lenin

• Joseph Stalin

• Gavrilo Princip

• Woodrow Wilson

While many of his decisions helped the Soviet Union become a major world power again, his government was seen as very controlling and he ruled the country as a dictator.

• Nicholas

• Leon

• Stalin

• Marx