Russian Revolution and WWII Review 1

Match the following Russian historical figures with their roles in the Russian Revolution.

• Key figure in the Bolshevik Revolution and founder of the Red Army

• Nicholas II

• Head of the Russian Provisional Government

• Joseph Stalin

• Leader of the Soviet Union after Lenin

• Alexander Kerensky

• The Romanov czar forced to abdicate his throne

• Leon Trotsky

Match the following terms with their correct descriptions.

• The Bolsheviks

• A military force

• Vladimir Lenin

• A revolutionary leader

• The Duma

• A political party

• The Red Army

• The Russian parliament

What slogan did Lenin use to gain support from the people?

• Peace, Land and Bread

• Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

• Power to the Soviets

• Workers of the World, Unite

Match the following descriptions with the correct economic policy.

• New Economic Policy

• A temporary compromise with capitalism

• Military Enhancement Plan

• A strategy to expand Russian territory

• Imperial Expansion Policy

• A plan to increase military spending

(a)   was the leader of the Bolsheviks (Communists).

• Lenin
• Putin
• Hitler
• Franco

Label each of the causes of the Russian Revolution as either Economic, Political, or Social

• Political

• People are frustrated with the actions and carelessness of their Tsar

• Social

• Factory production rises, and the working class is treated poorly

• Economic

• Russia's involvement in WWI costs many lives

Match the following.

• To renounce the throne

• Autocrat

• Temporary governing body

• Abdicate

• Legislative assembly in Russia

• Serfs

• A ruler with absolute power

• Provisional Government

• Peasants bound to the land

• Duma

Match the following.

• 1917-1922 conflict in Russia

• Joseph Stalin

• Economic reform initiated in 1921

• Russian Civil War

• Leader of the Soviet Union after Lenin

• New Economic Policy

• Key figure in the Bolshevik Revolution

• USSR

• Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

• Leon Trotsky

What was the "War Guilt Clause" in the treaty?

• Germany had to accept responsibility for starting the war
• German leaders would go to jail for their actions during the war
• Germany had to pay the United States and Russia
• France gave Germany money to reduce its military strength

​ Was the fascist dictator of Italy. ​ (a)  

• Illisomo Franco
• Guiseppe Garabaldi
• Benito Mussolini
• Giani Versaci