Russian Revolution and Civil War (CC Video)

What was the main reason for the protests on International Women’s Day in Petrograd in 1917?

• Inflation

• All of the above

• Food scarcity

• Casualties in the war

What was the platform declared by Vladimir Lenin upon his return to Russia?

• War, Bread, Land

• Peace, Bread, Land

• Peace, Food, Equality

• War, Food, Equality

What was the name of the secret police established by the Bolsheviks?

• Gestapo

• Stasi

• KGB

• Chekha

Who came to head the Provisional Government in the summer of 1917?

• Alexander Kerensky

• Joseph Stalin

• Vladimir Lenin

• Leon Trotsky

What was the name of the treaty that gave Russia's western holdings to Germany?

• Treaty of Sevres

• Treaty of Trianon

• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

• Treaty of Versailles

What was the main goal of the Bolsheviks in establishing the Communist International or Comintern?

• To form an alliance with capitalist countries

• To spread democracy worldwide

• To establish a global dictatorship

• To promote and control the rise of Communist parties elsewhere

Who organized and led a lavish funeral for Lenin, sidelining his rival Trotsky?

• Vladimir Lenin

• Leon Trotsky

• Joseph Stalin

• Alexander Kerensky

What was the main reason for the Bolsheviks to execute sailors at Kronstadt?

• For objecting to the growing privileges of the Bolshevik elite

• For opposing the war

• For advocating for democracy

• For refusing to join the Red Army

What was the main purpose of the New Economic Policy declared by Lenin in 1921?

• To establish a communist society

• To promote capitalism

• To boost productivity through elements of capitalism

• To redistribute wealth among the citizens

What was the main reason for the Bolsheviks to crush the 'green' opposition from peasants?

• For advocating for democracy

• For opposing the war

• For objecting to the growing privileges of the Bolshevik elite

• For refusing to join the Red Army