WWI Review (Breaking Stalemate & Russian Revolution)

Which group won the Russian Civil War?

• The Reds

• The Whites

• The Blues

• The Greens

A classless society; No private property; Followed the teachings of Karl Marx

• Communism

• Capitalism

• Industrialism

• Militarism

Name of the treaty signed between Germany and Russia to end Russia's involvement in WWI?

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Treaty of Tanneberg

• The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

• The Treaty of Lenin-Marx

Leader of the Bolsheviks/Communist; First leader of the USSR

• Karl Marx

• Vladmir Lenin

• Wilhelm Wilson

• Klaus Hinderberg

In November 1917 (October Revolution), which group staged a coup d'etat or bloodless overthrow of the provisional government....

• The Mensheviks

• The Socialists

• The Czars

• The Bolsheviks

Who was forced to abdicate or step down in March of 1917 which marks the beginning of the Russian Revolution?

• Czar Lenin V

• Czar Nicholas II

• Czar Alexandra I

• Czar Rasputin III

During the Russian Revolution, which TWO groups struggled for power?

• Bolsheviks & Mensheviks

• Socialists & Capitalist

• Democrats & Republicans

• Nationalists & Militarists

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Russian Revolution occurred?

• Failures of WWI (loss of men, materials, land)

• Shortages of food, fuel, & morale at home

• French and British invasion of the Eastern Front

• Poorly run government & the Duma had no power

Note that was intercepted by the British; Germany wanted Mexico to attack the United States...

• Lenin Telegram

• Rhineland Telegram

• Vurdun Telegram

• Zimmermann Telegram

What was the MAIN reason the United States declared war on Germany?

• Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

• Use of Poison Gas & Flamethrowers

• The Russian Revolution

• The British blockade