Russian Revolution Vocab Quiz

CZAR NICHOLAS II

• Emperor of Russia

• Communist Leader

• Labor Worker Representative

• Russian General

VLADIMIR LENIN

• Emperor of Russia

• Communist Leader of Russia

• Russian General

• Russian Farmers Unions Representative

COMMUNISM

• Political theory by John Locke that gives power to the citizens through fair voting

• Political theory that ensures equal representation

• Political theory by Karl Marx to get rid of classes, public owned land, wages based on needs

• Political theory that allows private land ownership and encourages individual freedoms

KARL MARX

• German theorist who believed a monarchy is the only way to rule citizens

• Russian political leader who believed it was important for military to lead the government

• Russian theorist who believed power should be upheld by the czar

• German theorist who believed workers would revolt, giving them control over the means of production

ABDICATE

• To give up one's throne and give up leadership

• To take back one's throne to maintain leadership

• To fall ill under the Russian famine plagued by its citizens

• To enforce an unwanted law on citizens without their approval

BOLSHEVIKS

• Name given to Russians who disagreed with Communism

• Name Russian Social Democratic Party, later called the Communist Party

• Name for the Russian elites and monarchs at the top of royal society

• Name of Czar Nicholas II political party

LEON TROTSKY

• Leader of the Red Army

• Leader of the White Army

• Leader of the Communist Party

• Leader of the Bolsheviks

PROLETARIAT

• A name for those who have been abdicated

• The working class community

• The elite of the monarchy

• Another word for the Romanov Family