Russian Revolution

What was the political ideology of the Bolsheviks?

• Communists

• Capitalists

• Monarchists

• Anarchists

Who was the commissar of war that organized the Red Army, and reinstated the draft and a strict form of discipline?

Hint: He was leader of the Petrograd Soviets.

• Trotsky

• Lenin

• Stalin

• Nicholas II

Match the following:

• Communists

• By 1921, who took command of Russia?

• The presence of foreign troops

• What was Russia transformed into?

• Centralized state dominated by a single party.

• What made it easy for the Communist government to call on patriotic Russians to fight on their side?

Who were the various groups that were opposed to the new Bolshevik or Communist government?

• Liberals

• The Allies

  (U.S., Great Britain, and France)

• Czar Loyalists

• Anti-Leninist Socialists

• The Central Powers

  (Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire)

Identify the correct military and the country that experienced the civil war:

• the Red Army

• Anti-Communist Army

• Russia

• Nation that experienced a civil war for three years:

• the White Army

• Communist Army

What will happened when soldiers refused to obey order or deserted?

• executed on the spot

• place in jail indefinitely

• served the military for life

• paid an extravagant amount of money

What were the three simple slogans that the Bolshevik program used?

• Production

• All power to the...

• Bread

• Workers Control of...

• Soviets

• Peace, Land, and...

Place the events that led to the rise of Lenin and Bolsheviks in chronological order:

• Germans makes sure Lenin does not expose his ideas to the German people and transport him in a sealed train.

• Lenin believes that the Bolsheviks should use the soldiers, workers, and peasants to overthrow the provisional government.

• Russian provisional government forms and its gives an opportunity for the Bolsheviks to take power.

• German military leaders hope to create disorder in Russia and planned to shipped Lenin to Russia.

What did a policy of War Communism looked in practice?

• the government controlled banks

• the government controlled most industries

• the government created a centralized state administration

• the government took grain from peasants

• the government allowed free-enterprise

After taking power, within the Congress of Soviets, who led the council?

• Trotsky

• Lenin

• Stalin

• Nicholas II