Russian Revolution

Question 1

Nicholas II

Answer 1

Divine right absolutist

Question 2

Proletariat

Answer 2

Growing class of factory and railroad workers, miners, and urban wage earners

Question 3

Rasputin

Answer 3

Monk… Claimed to have “healing powers”… Corrupted government

Question 4

Soviets

Answer 4

Radicals… Councils of workers and soldiers

Question 5

Bolsheviks

Answer 5

Radical socialist group … Led by Lenin

Question 6

Lenin

Answer 6

Get out of WWI… NEP… Atheist… Cheka… Red army

Question 7

Red Guards

Answer 7

Armed factory workers

Question 8

Russian civil war

Answer 8

Reds vs whites
Bolsheviks (get out of war, nationalism ) vs Mensheviks ( stay in, anti-communist)
Allied powers intervene so whites would overthrow communists

Question 9

Cheka

Answer 9

Secret police… Told jokes about Bolsheviks and if u laughed you would b killed

Question 10

Trotsky

Answer 10

War minister to Lenin

Question 11

NEP

Answer 11

Capitalist, peasants had plots of land, build up a agriculture

Question 12

5 year plan

Answer 12

Modernize, labor camps, heavy industry, transportation

Question 13

Command economy

Answer 13

Government officials mad basic economic decisions

Question 14

Kulaks

Answer 14

Wealthy peasants

sent to labor camps, disliked by Stalin

Question 15

Collectives

Answer 15

Large farms owned and operated by peasants as a group

Question 16

Great purge

Answer 16

Increase Stalins power, failed to meet productions quotas, secret police, show trials (confessed to crimes they didn’t do)

Question 17

March Revolution

Answer 17

Troops refused to fight… “Bread!” Monarchy collapsed