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Final Jeopardy

The term Lenin applied to his faction of the Russian Social

Democratic Party meaning the majority.

100

Bolsheviks

Vocab

Those Russians who opposed the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War of 1918 through

1921.200

White Russians

Vocab

A new secret police called ___________

appeared during the Civil War in

Russia.300

Cheka

Vocab

Most Russians lived in these

communes which were highly

regulated with payments to the

state for land lost to nobles.

400

Mirs

Vocab

Liberal upper class opponents of the

autocratic Russian system of

government supported popular grievances among Russian society.

500

Decembrists

BONUS

Vocab.

Local governments set

up in the Russian Empire

in 1864 by Alexander II’s

decree.

Zemstvos

Vocab.

A Communist Russian

Revolutionary who lead the

October Revolution.

100

V. I. Lenin

Leaders

Launched rapid industrialization and economic

collectivization.

200

Joseph Stalin

Leaders

A Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist

who led and commanded the

Red Army.300

Leon Trotsky

BONUS

Leaders

Became Europe’s most reactionary

monarch who sought to prevent

western ideas from penetrating

Russia.

Nicholas I

Leaders

Perhaps the greatest reform-

minded tzar since Peter the Great.

400

Alexander II

Leaders

Sought to rule Russia through

“Autocracy, Orthodoxy,

Russification (Nationalism).” 500

Alexander III

Leaders

100

Anarchists, lead by

_________________, believed the

state should be destroyed all

together.

Mikhail Bakunin

People

Oversaw the Russian

industrialization in the 1890’s.

200

Count S.Y. Witte

People

Influenced the tzarina by easing the pains of her hemophiliac son.

300

Rasputin

People

Became the leader of the Provisional

Government while remaining a

member of the Soviet.

400

Alexander Kerensky

People

500

The new prime minister who

pushed through important agrarian reforms to break down collective

village ownership of land and

encourage the kulaks.

Peter Stolypin

BONUS

People

Wanted to extend the “genius of

Russian culture” by industrializing and

setting up a constitutional government.

Westernizers

People

This event ultimately resulted

in a communist dictatorship leading to the rise of Lenin.

100

The October Revolution

Communism

The plot to overthrow the

Provisional government by

conservatives that eventually failed.

200

Kornilov Affair

Communism

During the new elections for the

Constituent Assembly, Lenin’s

campaign was “_______________.”

300

“Peace, Land, Bread.”

Communism

The treaty signed between Russia and Germany that took Russia out of World

War I.

400

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Communism

___________ formed to organize the revolution. This included Lenin,

Trotsky, and Stalin.

500

Politburo

BONUSCommunism

“_____________” was the earliest

form of socialism and resulted in a huge decline in

production.

“War Communism”

Communism

Tzar Alexander I proposed the

__________ after the Congress of Vienna to stop the growth

of liberalism.100

The Holy Alliance

Pre-Revolution

The first upper class revolt against

Russia’s autocratic system of

government.

200

The Decembrist Uprising of 1825

Pre-Revolution

The principles of __________, _________

and __________ became the

foundation of the state under Nicholas I. 300

Autocracy, Orthodoxy, and

Nationality Pre-Revolution

Tzar Alexander I saw the

______________ as an instrument in

keeping his subjects under control.

400

Russian Orthodox Church

Pre-Revolution

___________ believed that the culture of the Russian village was superior to that

of the West.

500

Slavophiles

BONUSPre-Revolution

True or False: Nicholas I believed in “divine rights.”

True

Pre-Revolution

The Russians had established a sphere

of influence in Manchuria and

sought Korea which resulted in the

_________. 100

Russo-Japanese War

Events

On this day 200,000 workers and

peasants marked peacefully to the “Winter Palace”

asking the Tzar for reforms and the

army fired on marchers in cold

blood.

200

“Bloody Sunday”

Events

A revolution started by massive strikes

in January and February in St.

Petersburg, largely caused by food

shortages.300

The February Revolution of

1917BONUSEvents

This was created in 1922 as a result of the Russian Civil

War.

Union of Soviet Socialist

Republics (USSR)Events

The Revolution of 1905 was initially

sparked by the ________________.

400

growth of liberalism

Events

A ________________ was declared by the Duma in response to

the abdication of Tzar Nicholas II.

500

Provisional Government

Events

________________ marked a turning point in history by

fostering modernization.

100

Defeat in the Crimean War

Age of Mass Politics

What percent of Russian people

worked in agriculture under

Alexander II?

200

90%

Age of Mass Politics

The __________ of 1861 abolished

serfdom and land was given to the

serfs via the _______.

300

Emancipation Act; mirs

Age of Mass Politics

By 1900, Russia exported ______ percent of the world’s refined

petroleum.400

Age of Mass Politics

50

A __________, __________ and

___________ paralyzed Russia by

October and Nicholas was forced

to make concessions.

500

General strike; peasant revolts; troop mutinies

BONUSAge of Mass Politics

The ___________ of 1905 created the

Duma.

October Manifesto

Final Jeopardy

What were the costs of the

Russian Revolution?

Final Jeopardy

15 million people dead, ruined

economy, international

trade ended, and millions of

workers fled the country.