The Russian Revolution Lenin Trotsky and Stalin 15
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The Russian Revolution Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin
15. Who fought in the Russian Civil War? 14. What did Lenin promise Russia when he took control? 13. Which two figures were in charge following the October Revolution? 12. What happened during the October Revolution of 1917? 11. What did the Provisional Government do wrong? 10. What happened during the March Revolution of 1917? 9. Who controlled the nation while Nicholas II was off at war? 8. What two “things” were created as a result of the October Manifesto? 7. Where is the Winter Palace located? 6. What was Bloody Sunday? 5. Describe the importance of the Russo-Japanese War in the downfall of the Romanovs. 4. What are the five main events of the Russian Revolution? 3. In what sort of society do we normally see communism emerge? 2. Who is the father of communism? 1. How does communism differ from capitalism? REVIEW.
The Death of Lenin In 1922, Lenin gave Russia a new name: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) Capital: St. Petersburg -> Moscow Lenin and his New Economic Policy Complete the handout on the NEP.
The Death of Lenin In 1924, Lenin died. How does he look so good? ? ?
The Death of Lenin Who are the two candidates to replace Lenin? Pro: He was the organizer of the 1917 takeover, founder of the Red Army, and a capable leader. Pro: Party Secretary who gave many people their positions. Strong leader. Con: He had many enemies. Dictator to be? Con: He will kill you. And your family. In your sleep. Leon Trotsky Joseph Stalin
Of the two, who would emerge victorious? QUESTION.
The Death of Lenin Who are the two candidates to replace Lenin? Forced to flee the USSR in 1929 Leon Trotsky Joseph Stalin
The Death of Trotsky and the Rise of Stalin Ramon Mercader Assassinated in 1940
Joseph Stalin and the USSR How did Stalin differ? Lenin and Trotsky believed in a world revolution Stalin believed in a Russian Revolution, the rest of the world could wait. What did Stalin do? Convinced that someday foreign enemies would attack the USSR, he began to industrialize through his Five Year Plan.
