Russian Revolution

Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks (Communists)?

• Lenin

• Putin

• Hitler

• Franco

What year did the Russian Revolution take place?

• 1917

• 1918

• 1919

What was the end result of the Russian Revolution?

• Russia became a direct democracy

• Russia would become a communist nation

• Russia would become a theocracy

• Russia would go back to an absolute monarchy

One major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the...

• sharp economic differences between the social classes

• appeal of communism to the Russian Nobles

• the defeat of Germany in WWI

• the marriage of the Czar to a German princess

Who sought peace with Germany

• Lenin and the Bolsheviks

• Karl Marx

• Tsar Nicholas

• The Provisional Government

Who did Tsar Nicholas II leave in charge when he went to the front during WWI?

• the nobles

• Rasputin

• Tsarina Alexandra

• the Provisional Government

What war helped create conditions in Russia that led to the revolution?

• Petrograd Revoltution

• WWI

• WWII

• Napoleonic War

What is a Pogrom?

• a massacre of Jewish people in Russia

• a holiday celebrated by Russian Jews

• Russia's first elected government

• the illness that Nicholas II's son suffered from

What does the "peace" in Peace, Land, & Bread stand for?

• Russians wanting the tsar to stop shooting at them

• the desire of Russians to have ownership of the factories

• Russians wanting an end to the famine

• the desire of Russians to end WWI

What is a Soviet

• a communist Russian

• Lenin's political party

• a person in the Soviet Union

• a council made up of soldiers, farmers, and workers