chapter 18 section 3 Flashcards
1
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war shows Russia’s
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economic weaknesses
2
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Russia’s weaknesses
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insufficient food lack of industry poor transportation poorly equipped army poorly led army
3
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Russia’s weaknesses led to
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enormous war losses
4
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spring 1917- people lost faith in
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government
5
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peasants had to pay high
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taxes, rents, and debts
6
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march 1917- czar
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abdicated
7
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govt set up
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provisional (temporary)
8
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petrograd of soviet workers and soldiers
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try to bring about reform in Russia
9
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Soviet meant
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Council
10
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Mensheviks were
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moderate
11
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Bolsheviks were
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radicals
12
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Bolsheviks were also known as
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Reds
13
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leader of radicals
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Vladimir Lenin
14
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“____,______,_________“slogan of reds
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peace, bread, and land
15
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nov 7,1917
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Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional government and took control of Russia
