History Russian Revolution

Who were the Romanovs

• The Russian Royal Family

• The German Royal Family

• Russian Revolutionaries

• Peasant Farmers

How long were the Romanovs in power?

• 300 years

• 400 years

• 304 years

• 350 years

The difference between the Social Revolutionaries & Social Democrats:

The Social Revolutionaries

• Believed revolution would begin with the peasants

• Believed revolution would be led by the working class

• Wanted government to distribute land fairly among peasants & have democratically elected government

• Leader: Lenin who planned to overthrow the Czar

The difference between the Social Revolutionaries & Social Democrats:

The Social Democrats

• Believed revolution would begin with the peasants

• Believed revolution would be led by the working class

• Wanted government to distribute land fairly among peasants & have democratically elected government

• Leader: Lenin who planned to overthrow the Czar

What 2 groups did the Social Democrats split into?

• Romanovs

• Bolsheviks

• Mensheviks

• The Social Revolutionaries

Characteristics of The Bolsheviks

• Lenin's Party

• name means "Majority"

• Lenin's Opponents

• Acted fast

• name means "minority"

Characteristics of The Mensheviks

• Lenin's Party

• name means "Majority"

• Lenin's Opponents

• Moved slowly

• name means "minority"

Who were the Social Democrats

• Believed in Marxism, wanted to overthrow Czar & appealed to urban workers

• "Peace, Land, & Bread"

• A small group that ruled in the name of the people (Lenin's long time plan)

  he wants only Bolsheviks to run Russia

• Moscow

What was Lenin's slogan for the Russian Revolution?

• Believed in Marxism, wanted to overthrow Czar & appealed to urban workers

• "Peace, Land, & Bread"

• A small group that ruled in the name of the people (Lenin's long time plan)

  he wants only Bolsheviks to run Russia

• Moscow

What was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat?

• Believed in Marxism, wanted to overthrow Czar & appealed to urban workers

• "Peace, Land, & Bread"

• A small group that ruled in the name of the people (Lenin's long time plan)

  he wants only Bolsheviks to run Russia

• Moscow