| lenin definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | russian founder of the bolsheviks and leader of the russian revolution and first head of the ussr (1870-1924) | 23 sets |
| 2 | founded the communist party in russia and set up the world's first communist party dictatorship. he led the october revolution of 1917, in which the communists seized power in russia. he then ruled the country until his death in 1924. | 7 sets |
| 3 | leader of the bolsheviks | 7 sets |
| 4 | the new leader of the bolshevik party who was responsible for getting russia out of the war | 4 sets |
| 5 | the leader of russian during the russian revolution of 1917. he gave land to the poor and took from the rich and the church. he abolishes religion and dictatorships. | 4 sets |
| 6 | leader of the bolshevik party, overthrew the russian government and established a communist government | 4 sets |
| 7 | socialist who came to power and created the bolshevik (russia communist) party. along with trotsky, he defeated the whites in the russian civil | 3 sets |
| 8 | . | 3 sets |
| 9 | accused along with the bolsheviks of attempting to overthrow the provisional government;upon his return he seized power in russia and promised peace. he eventually established a new communist government and signed the treaty of brest-litovsk with germany and gave up eastern poland, the ukraine, finland, and the baltic provinces. | 3 sets |
| 10 | overtook the russian government in 1917 and used marx's idea to set up a communist government. | 3 sets |
| 11 | one of the two leading bolsheviks who began the revolution and conducted military and political campaigns | 2 sets |
| 12 | leader of the first communist state | 2 sets |
| 13 | led the bolsheviks | 2 sets |
| 14 | vladimir ilyich ulyanov | 2 sets |
| 15 | leader of the bolsheviks (communists) in russia | 2 sets |
| 16 | uses "land, peace, bread!" to organize soviets and leads the bolshevik revo, overthrowing the provisional government, allows peasants to keep the land seized after march revo and makes peace with germany | 2 sets |
| 17 | leader of bolsheviks, promised "peace, bread, and land" | 2 sets |
| 18 | old major | 2 sets |
| 19 | 1870-1924 read the works of marx and adapted them to fit russian conditions...called for the elite group to lead revolution | 2 sets |
| 20 | the father of the russian revolution who established a communist party dictatorship | 2 sets |
| 21 | lead the revolution, encouraged communism | 2 sets |
| 22 | leader of bolsheviks. first soviet premier. | 2 sets |
| 23 | leader of the bolsheviks/ germans brought him home from switzerland/ marxest/ leader of red army | 2 sets |
| 24 | started russian revolution for better working conditions, wages, etc., germany helped him get back into russia so that revolution would continue and russia would weaken, created bolshevik party - the party that took over power in october-november of 1917, shut down duma, shut down press unsupportive of communism, surrendered to germans, gave away a lot of land | 1 set |
| 25 | a ruthless young leader of the moscow soviet | 1 set |
| 26 | sdf | 1 set |
| 27 | leader of the bolshevik party and the russian revolution. he overthrew the czar and wasthe leader in order to make russia russian founder of the bolsheviks, leader of the russian revolution (1917), and first head of the ussr (1917-1924). as a communist theoretician lenin held that workers could not develop a revolutionary consciousness without the guidance of a vanguard party and that imperialism was a particular stage of capitalist development. | 1 set |
| 28 | leader of the first communist state in history | 1 set |
| 29 | 1st communist leader | 1 set |
| 30 | first person to put communism into power | 1 set |
| 31 | slogan was land, peace, bread, organized the soviets after the march 1917 revolution (nicholas ii abdicated [resigned {gave up the throne}]) became the first ruler of the ussr, started a newspaper called pravda which means truth | 1 set |
| 32 | 1st ruler of the ussr | 1 set |
| 33 | leader of bolshavics, destroyed political parties, set up secret police | 1 set |
| 34 | overthrew russian government and had russia quit wwi | 1 set |
| 35 | first leader of the communist party [when they took control] | 1 set |
| 36 | father of russian commuism | 1 set |
| 37 | first leader of the communist part of the soviet union | 1 set |
| 38 | who lead the bolshevik revolution in russia to destroy capitalism | 1 set |
| 39 | leader in ussr 1917. nationalism is centipetal force, equality among the people would establish allegiance (nationalism) to the communist governments (ussr). wanted to use diversity as a tool | 1 set |
| 40 | founder of the russian communist party, leader of the russian revolution of 1917, and architect and builder of the soviet state. | 1 set |