chapter 18 section 3

Question 1

war shows Russia’s

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economic weaknesses

Question 2

Russia’s weaknesses

Answer 2

insufficient food  
lack of industry
poor transportation
poorly equipped army
poorly led army

Question 3

Russia’s weaknesses led to

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enormous war losses

Question 4

spring 1917- people lost faith in

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government

Question 5

peasants had to pay high

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taxes, rents, and debts

Question 6

march 1917- czar

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abdicated

Question 7

govt set up

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provisional (temporary)

Question 8

petrograd of soviet workers and soldiers

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try to bring about reform in Russia

Question 9

Soviet meant

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Council

Question 10

Mensheviks were

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moderate

Question 11

Bolsheviks were

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radicals

Question 12

Bolsheviks were also known as

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Reds

Question 13

leader of radicals

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Vladimir Lenin

Question 14

“____,______,_________“slogan of reds

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peace, bread, and land

Question 15

nov 7,1917

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Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional government and took control of Russia

Question 16

new name of Bolsheviks

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Communist party

Question 17

treaty of Brest-Litovsk (march 1918)

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peace treaty with central powers

Question 18

Czar and family

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executed

Question 19

red army =

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communist forces

Question 20

new name for russia

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Union-Soviet-Socialists-Republic =U.S.S.R.= Soviet Union