The Russian Revolution

Who were the "oppressed poor" as Marx called them?

• Proletariat
• Bourgeoisie
• Soviets
• Slaves

The bourgeoisie were

• the "oppressed poor"
• the thriving middle class
• the owners of the means of production
• the strong working class

The strong and vibrant leader of the Bolshevik Revolution

• V. I. Lenin
• Josef Stalin
• Leon Trotsky
• Alexander Kerensky

What was the main cause of the failure of the Provisional Government

• Failure to withdraw from World War I
• United States wanted to take their place in the war
• Marxism sounded cooler
• Kerensky died

What is a gulag?

• Army barracks
• Labor camp
• Weekend retreat
• Political asylum camp

Who supported the "Red Army"?

• Imperialists
• Communists
• Monarchists
• Anarchists

According to the Communist Manifesto, to what social class do the proletariat belong?

• merchant

• intellectual

• working

• governing

The first national communist government was established in —

• Germany

• Russia

• Prussia

• China

Who was the German journalist often called the father of communism?

• Vladimir Lenin

• Benito Mussolini

• John Locke

• Karl Marx

Which policy of the 1917 Russian Provisional Government contributed to internal social unrest?

• dividing the country into ethnic republics

• giving primary ruling power to the soviets

• pardoning the leaders of the March Revolution

• fighting in World War I