Russian Revolution

Question 1

Ideologies in Russian Revolution?

Answer 1

Communism & Capitalism

Question 2

Capitalism?

Answer 2

Relates to a system where some people own industry privately and make profit for themselves

Question 3

Communism?

Answer 3

Relates to the belief that wealth should be shared equally and people should be treated as equals

Question 4

Fascism?

Answer 4

Far right authoritarian, nationalist e.g. Nazis.. Ruled by dictators

Question 5

Vladimir Lenin?

Answer 5

He went into exile 1907
Wanted to bring communist revolution and wanted Russian to be defeated in WW1 to help bring political revolution

Question 6

Tsar Nicholas?

Answer 6

He was in a great leader.
He led Russian Army in 1915
Under Nicolas IIs command , continued failure made the Tsar look bad, he was losing the war
1916 royalists told Tsar revolution was imminent

Question 7

Tsarina Alexandra

Answer 7

Fanatical leader in Russian orthodox and believed in right for Tsar to rule.
She worshipped Rasputin

Question 8

Father Gregory Rasputin

Answer 8

Saved Alexandra’s and Tsar’s son
Became known as the ‘mad monk’ as the seduced many women/hated by men
He gave bad advice and when Tsarina was left in charge when Tsar went to war, he was assassinated.

Question 9

Communism timeline….

Answer 9

1905 Bloody Sunday
1907 Lenin went to exile
1914 Lenin opposed WW1 and he wanted soldiers to shoot commanders
1917 Lenin returns from exile. Increased support for the Communists. PM wants to arrest Lenin. New communist governancement