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V Russian Rev
Russian Rev Review
Question | Answer |
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Calendar that Russia used till 1917 | Julian |
Filmmaker who produced "Battleship Potemkin" | Eisenstein |
Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and 1st Soviet State | Lenin |
Term for organized massacres against Jewish villages in Russia | Pogroms |
Event which triggered Russian Revolution of 1905 | Bloody Sunday |
Term for a Russian Parliament set up after Revolution of 1905 | Duma |
Siberian Lake; Deepest Lake | Baikal |
German Kaiser; exchanged letters with Czar prior to WWI | Wilhelm II |
The hanging noose "necktie" | Stolypin |
it stretched from the Black Sea to Vladivostok | Trans-Siberian Railroad |
Leader of the Red Army during Bolshevik Revolution | Trotsky |
Instituted the Great Purge during the 1930s | Stalin |
American President won the Nobel Peace Prize | Teddy Roosevelt |
Wealthy Russian peasants targeted by Stalin | Kulaks |
Large farms established by Stalin | Collectives |
Term for Secret Police | Checka |
Blood disorder suffered by son of Nicholas II | Hemophilia |
Priest who led "Bloody Sunday" parade to St. Petersburg | Gapon |
Czar when crimean war began; left Russian in a poor state | Nicholas I |
Son of Nicholas II who had a blood disorder | Alexei |
Czar assassinated when his carriage was bombed | Alexander II |
Term for Russian communist | Bolshevik |
Alliance of Russia, Great Britain, and France prior to WWI | Triple Entente |
Prime Minister who headed Russian Provisional Gov't | Kerensky |
Wife of Nicholas II murdered in 1918 | Alexandra |
Mad Monk assassinated in 1916 | Rasputin |
Last Romanov Czar of Russia murdered in 1918 | Nicholas II |
Treaty that ended the Russo-Japanese War of 1905 | Portsmouth |
Treaty ending Russian involvement in WWI | Brest-Litovsk |
Term for Siberian Labor Camps | Gulags |
Term for local elected assemblies in the Russian government | Zemstvos |
Term for councils of worker, soldiers or peasants called | Soviets |
Agreement between Hitler and Stalin to divide Poland | Nazi-Soviet Pact |
Russian Revolt in 1825 after the death of Alexander I | Decembrist |
Rasputin was drowned in this river | Neva |