russian revolution

he became the dictator of the soviet union by 1929

stalin

after bloody sunday this was created to appease the protestors, it was dissolved 10 weeks later

the duma

this general uprising forced the czar to abdicate

the march revolution

he was the last romanov czar of russia

czar nicholas II

he was the major leader of the bolsheviks

lenin

this man’s influence on czarina alexandra led a group of russian nobles to murder him

rasputin

this was the influential local council of workers, peasants, and soldiers

soviets

this was overthrown by the bolshevik revolution

provisional government

pogroms

this type of organized violence against jews was encouraged by alexander III

this group masterminded the revolution in november 1917

bolshevik red guards

he commanded the bolshevik red army and unsuccessfully competed with stalin after lenin’s death

trotsky

this was fought to stamp out the bolsheviks new enemies; 14 milion dead

civil war

how did the reigns of alexander III and nicholas I help pave the way for revolution

they both upheld an autocratic government without reform

how did the russo japanese war show the czar’s weakness

news of repeated losses sparked unrest and led to revolt during the war

what event did not happen immediately after the bolshevik revolution

a totalitarian state was established

which of the following was not included in the program of the provisional government

redistribution of land

what impact did russia’s involvement in ww1 have on the russian government

it revealed the weaknesses of the czarist rule and military leadership

this was the new name for russia

union of soviet socialist republics

under lenins new economic policy

individuals were permitted to own small retail stores and peasants to send their surplus produce

which treaty ended russia’s participation in ww1

treaty of brest-litovsk