Russian Revolution vocab

What is the central conflict identified by Marxism?

• left vs. right

• rich vs. poor

• white vs. black

• nations vs. other nations

Which were the classes created by early capitalism?

• aristocrats and peasants

• lords and ladies

• bourgeoisie and proletariat

• workers and owners of capital

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

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"

• 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

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

• Cuban Revolution

Which event occurred first and led to the other three?

• rise of fascism in Europe

• Bolshevik Revolution

• signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• WWI

What issues were going on in Russia during this?

• Food Shortages

• Involvement in War

• Unhappiness With The Government

• All of the above were issues going on

Who ruled Russia prior to the Russian Revolution?

• Czars

• Presidents

• Emporers

• Serfs