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This radical Marxist group, led by Lenin, seized power in November 1917.
Bolsheviks
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What was the official cause of death of Vladimir Lenin in 1924?
Lenin died after a series of strokes (1922–1924)
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Why did the Bolsheviks execute Czar Nicholas II and his entire family in 1918 during the Civil War?
To ensure the monarchy could never be restored.
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This 19th-century German philosopher wrote about class struggle in 1848 and inspired communist movements around the world.
Karl Marx
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This Leninist policy represented a temporary retreat from pure Marxist principles.
New Economic Policy (NEP)
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In 1905, Russian soldiers fired on peaceful protestors outside the Winter Palace, killing hundreds and weakening support for the czar.
Bloody Sunday (1905)
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In 1918, Lenin signed this treaty to withdraw Russia from World War I, even though Russia lost territory.
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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After Lenin’s death in 1924, which two leaders were the main rivals competing to take control of the Soviet Union?
Joseph Stalin and Leon Trotsky
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From 1918–1922, Russia experienced a civil war between the “Reds” (Bolsheviks) and the “Whites” (their opponents). Who were the Whites??
Czar Loyalists
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Russia’s humiliating defeat in this 1904–1905 war exposed military weakness and damaged confidence in Nicholas II’s leadership.
Russo-Japanese War
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This leader of the Provisional Government in 1917 failed to withdraw Russia from World War I and struggled to address land reform.
Alexander Kerensky
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How was Leon Trotsky assassinated in 1940?
Trotsky was killed in Mexico with an ice axe by a Stalinist agent.
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What slogan did Lenin use in 1917 to promise an end to war, redistribution of land, and relief from food shortages?
“Peace, Land, and Bread”
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