The Russian Revolution

One reason the Bolsheviks game peasants support during the Russian revolution was because the Bolsheviks promised to

• redistribute Land to peasants

• abolish peasant communes

• bring modern technology to Russian farms

• remain in the war against Germany and Austria Hungary

-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 Krushchev

• Vladimir I. Lenin

• Mikhail Gorbachev

Heavy military losses in World War I, food and fuel shortages, and opposition to the czar led to the

• French Revolution

• Russian Revolution

• Chinese Revolution

• Indian Revolution

What was the name of the Tsar in charge of Russia before the revolution?

• Nicholas

• Lenin

• Karl Marx

• Stalin

Who took over the Soviet Union following the death of Lenin in 1924?

• Trotsky

• Stalin

• Kerensky

Which of the following was not a cause of the Russian Revolution?

• Breakup of the proletariat

• Russia’s defeat in the Russo Japanese War

• Massacre of hundreds during Bloody Sunday

• Russia’s involvement in WWI

Who supported the "Red Army"?

• Imperialists

• Communists

• Monarchists

• Anarchists

In 1917, many people throughout Russia were rioting and Nicholas abdicated. What does this mean?

• He gave the throne to his son, Alexi

• He refused to leave the throne and hired mercenary soldiers to fight on his behlaf

• He gave up the throne and a provisional government was set up

• He issued a warnint to rioters

Who came up with the idea of Communism?

• Lenine

• Karl Marx

• Rasputin

• Nicholas

Who won the Russian Civil War?

• Red Army

• White Army