WW1 Test - Russian revolution
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Tsar Nicholas II
The tsar in power during ww1: unprepared to lead, disliked by civilians, abdicated in 1917
Bloody Sunday
Russian military shoots at peaceful protestors, sparks 1905 revolution
Duma
Elected legislature created by Nicholas II, tzar could still veto laws
Rasputin
A religious healer hired by the Romanovs to help their son, created scandal and ruined their reputation
Petrograd Soviet
Council of workers and soldiers, led by Trotsky (close to Lenin)
Lenin
lead the Bolshevik/Communist party to power in the Civil War (1917-1922), died of a stroke in 1924
Bolsheviks
political party that resisted the monarchy and rose to control Russia under the leadership of Lenin
New Economic Policy (NEP)
independant buisnesses
free market
taxes instead of grain
gov controlled large infrastructure
