october rev Flashcards
1
Q
when was the October revolution?
A
1917
2
Q
what are the main factors that caused the October revolution?
A
- failures of the PG
- role of Lenin
- war
- economic problems
- July days/ Kornilov affair
3
Q
describe the role Lenin had on the revolution?
A
April Theses- Lenin wrote this whilst be was our of Russia,he stated ‘Peace, Bread and Land’ which the PG failed to give Russia. He also claimed ‘ All power to the soviet’ In the April Theses he also wanted to stop all cooperation with external parties and he wanted to extend power to workers.
