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WWI 3
WWI 3
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History
10th Grade
05/05/2016

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Term
When the czar of Russia leaves to fight at the Eastern Front he leaves his children, wife, and, ultimately, his country in the hands of a "magical healer" named __________ (last name is fine).
Definition
Rasputin
Term
In the October Revolution of 1905, the czar of Russia is forced to grant a constitution that sets up 3 political classes called the ________ who want revolutionary change of no monarch, ______ who want a constitution, and Octoberist who were moderates.
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Socialist; Kadets
Term
In _________ of 1917, we see two new groups of socialist that emerge from Kadets new government. The Mensheviks and the _________ who want to end the war immediately.
Definition
march; Bolsheviks
Term
After the _________ Revolution in 1917 leads to the end of the war for the Russians in 1918 with the Treaty of _________-_________ where Russia gave up a lot of its Industrial and Agricultural lands to the Germans.
Definition
November ;Brest-Litovsk
Term
In ______ (year) WWI starts and Russian leader or Czar, __________ II, has to deal with issues of political parties stalling on action to fight and decides to go fight without the Duma's support.
Definition
1914; Nicholas
Term
After leaving the war, Russia plunged into a civil war between the ______ Army or anti-communist and the ______ Army or communists which all ends with the communists winning and the entire royal family being executed.
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White; Red
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In _______ Russia was losing the war badly with 2 million deaths, 4-6 million wounded or captured, and more starving people demanding "_______ and _______."
Definition
1917; peace, bread
Term
The communists could not have won the civil war without the military leadership of _____ ________.
Definition
Leon Trotsky
Term
After the assassination of Alexander II and before WWI, Russia was looking for a win to boost morale. Russia decides that a fighting a naval battle with ________ would be that win but ends in an embarrassing loss.
Definition
Japan
Term
The new "majority" group of socialist was headed by __________ _______ (last name is fine) who was shipped back from exile to Russia from Germany in order to cause political turmoil...
Definition
Vladimir Lenin
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