Lenins role in the revolution Flashcards
1
Q
What had Lenin not expected?
A
-abdication of Tsar so quick.
2
Q
What did Lenin cause in the provisional government?
April.
A
A shift in attitudes- socialist revolution.
3
Q
Who helped Lenin get back to Russia and why?
A
-Germans, saw Lenin as a timebomb.
-peace in the east.
4
Q
What slogans did Lenin use?
A
-‘all power to the soviets’
-peace land and bread.
–operational petrograd soviet- all power delegated to them
5
Q
Which document promised peace bread and land?
A
The April Thesis..
6
Q
Peace, bread and land.?
A
-Withdraw from WW1
-Land reform
-End of harships from war.
7
Q
What was the impact of Lenins return?
A
-no impact
-people did not care about April Theisis.
-slowly became releveant- Trotsky!