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Russian Revolutiob Flashcards

1
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What was treaty of Brest litovsk

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Peace w/ Germany to end ww1

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2
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How long was Romanov Dynasty in Power

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300 years

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3
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Who was last tsar of Russia

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Tsar Nicholas

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4
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Who is Karl Marx

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A philosopher that practiced communism

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5
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What did Karl Marx write that influenced V.I. Lenin

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Communist manifesto

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Who is grigory Rasputin

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Self proclaimed holy man, that helped tsarina and tsar

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Who was the the Duma and what did they do after the march revolution

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Russian legislative assembly. Made provisional gov

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8
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Who were the reds

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Communists

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9
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Who were the whites

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Tsarist officers

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10
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Who were involved in Russian civil war

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Reds and whites

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11
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Where was vi Lenin prior to march revolution

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Switzerland

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Who helped him get back to Russia

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Germans, got him back on the A-train

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13
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Who were the groups that helped lenin during Russian revolution

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Proletariat-working class
Peasants-poor
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14
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What group took over Russia during November revolution 1917

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Bolsheviks

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15
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What were bolsheviks later know. As

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Communist

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16
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Lenins “new economic policy”

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More capitalism oriented. Less strict than war communism

17
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Leon Trotsky

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Marxist revolutionary, founder and leader of red army

18
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Trotsky relationship with lenin

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Good friends

19
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Trotsky relationship with Stalin

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Stalin Banished Trotsky from ussr forever

20
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Who led prov. Government in Russia

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Alexander kerensky, he had that Kerensky offensive which was disastrous

21
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War communism

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Took over banks and mines, factories, and railroads.

22
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What was Russia known as after nov 1917 revolution

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Soviet Union

23
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What was new capital of Soviet Union

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Moscow

24
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Where were the bolsheviks headquartered

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Kremlin

25
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Most dominant republic in Soviet Union

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Russia republic

26
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Joesph Stalin

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Leader on Soviet Union from mid 1920-1953

27
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What is a commissar

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Official of communist party, responsible for political education

28
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Cheka

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Secret police forces

29
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Why did tsar step down

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He failed to solve social and economic problems

30
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What were key factors of Nicholas stepping down

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Workers on strike, Russian army was being defeated, women strike

31
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Timeline of what occurred in Russia in 1900-1924

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Russia enters ww1(1914)-tsar steps down in march (1917)- Bolsheviks gain power(1917)-civil war erupts in europe

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