The Russian Revolution

the great problem during the Russian Revolution was
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the great problem during the Russian Revolution was
leadership
Nicholas II came to rely on the old _________ apparatus, distrusting the moderate Duma, rejecting popular involvment, and resisting calls to share ______
bureaucratic, power
In September 1915, parties ranging from conservative to moderate socialist form the ________ _____, which called for a completely new govnt responsible to the Duma instead of the tsar
Progressive bloc
food that helped the Russian Revolution move along quicker
bread
the provisional government had to share power with the _____ _______ of Workers and Soldiers Deputies
Petrograd Soviet
stripped officers of their authority and placed power in the hands of elected committees of common soldiers
Army Order No. 1
As a law student, Lenin found revolutionary faith in
Marxian socialism
Lenin turned to the ______ ______ for inspiration (book)
Communist Manifesto
The party of Marxian socialism split into two rival factions; the _____ and the ______
Bolsheviks, Mensheviks
spellbinding revolutionary who brilliantly executed the Bolshevik seizure of power
Leon Trotsky
a third of Russia's population was sliced away in theTreaty of Brest-Litovskthe Bolsheviks were renamed theCommunistsa freely elected _______ _______ would draw up a new constitutionConstituent Assemblybeginning in March 1918, the draft was re-established and the most drastic discipline for the newly formedRed Armythe application of the total war concept to a civil conflictwar communismthe tsarist secret police was reestablished as theChekathe Allies sent troops to _____ and _______ to prevent war materiel they had sent the provisional government from being attacked by the GermansArchangel, Vladivostok