Russian Revolution Jeopardy Katie Bowman AP Modern European History
100 200 300 400 500 Final Jeopardy Vocabulary Leaders People Communism Pre-Revolution Events Age of Mass Politics 100 200 300 400 500 Final Jeopardy
The term Lenin applied to his faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party meaning the majority. 100
Bolsheviks Vocab
Those Russians who opposed the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War of 1918 through 1921. 200
White Russians Vocab
A new secret police called ___________ appeared during the Civil War in Russia. 300
Cheka Vocab
Most Russians lived in these communes which were highly regulated with payments to the state for land lost to nobles. 400
Mirs Vocab
Liberal upper class opponents of the autocratic Russian system of government supported popular grievances among Russian society. 500
Decembrists Vocab. BONUS
Local governments set up in the Russian Empire in 1864 by Alexander II’s decree.
Zemstvos Vocab.
A Communist Russian Revolutionary who lead the October Revolution. 100
V. I. Lenin Leaders
Launched rapid industrialization and economic collectivization. 200
Joseph Stalin Leaders
A Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist who led and commanded the Red Army. 300
Leon Trotsky Leaders BONUS
Became Europe’s most reactionary monarch who sought to prevent western ideas from penetrating Russia.
Nicholas I Leaders
Perhaps the greatest reform-minded tzar since Peter the Great. 400
Alexander II Leaders
Sought to rule Russia through “Autocracy, Orthodoxy, Russification (Nationalism).” 500
Alexander III Leaders
Anarchists, lead by _________________, believed the state should be destroyed all together. 100
Mikhail Bakunin People
Oversaw the Russian industrialization in the 1890’s. 200
Count S.Y. Witte People
Influenced the tzarina by easing the pains of her hemophiliac son. 300
Rasputin People
Became the leader of the Provisional Government while remaining a member of the Soviet. 400
Alexander Kerensky People
The new prime minister who pushed through important agrarian reforms to break down collective village ownership of land and encourage the kulaks. 500
Peter Stolypin People BONUS
Wanted to extend the “genius of Russian culture” by industrializing and setting up a constitutional government.
Westernizers People
This event ultimately resulted in a communist dictatorship leading to the rise of Lenin. 100
The October Revolution Communism
The plot to overthrow the Provisional government by conservatives that eventually failed. 200
Kornilov Affair Communism
During the new elections for the Constituent Assembly, Lenin’s campaign was “_______________.” 300
“Peace, Land, Bread.” Communism
The treaty signed between Russia and Germany that took Russia out of World War I. 400
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Communism
___________ formed to organize the revolution ___________ formed to organize the revolution. This included Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin. 500
Politburo Communism BONUS
“_____________” was the earliest form of socialism and resulted in a huge decline in production.
“War Communism” Communism
Tzar Alexander I proposed the __________ after the Congress of Vienna to stop the growth of liberalism. 100
The Holy Alliance Pre-Revolution
The first upper class revolt against Russia’s autocratic system of government. 200
The Decembrist Uprising of 1825 Pre-Revolution
The principles of __________, _________ and __________ became the foundation of the state under Nicholas I. 300
Autocracy, Orthodoxy, and Nationality Pre-Revolution
Tzar Alexander I saw the ______________ as an instrument in keeping his subjects under control. 400
Russian Orthodox Church Pre-Revolution
___________ believed that the culture of the Russian village was superior to that of the West. 500
Slavophiles Pre-Revolution BONUS
True or False: Nicholas I believed in “divine rights.”
True Pre-Revolution
The Russians had established a sphere of influence in Manchuria and sought Korea which resulted in the _________. 100
Russo-Japanese War Events
On this day 200,000 workers and peasants marked peacefully to the “Winter Palace” asking the Tzar for reforms and the army fired on marchers in cold blood. 200
“Bloody Sunday” Events
A revolution started by massive strikes in January and February in St A revolution started by massive strikes in January and February in St. Petersburg, largely caused by food shortages. 300
The February Revolution of 1917 Events BONUS
This was created in 1922 as a result of the Russian Civil War.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) Events
The Revolution of 1905 was initially sparked by the ________________. 400
growth of liberalism Events
A ________________ was declared by the Duma in response to the abdication of Tzar Nicholas II. 500
Provisional Government Events
________________ marked a turning point in history by fostering modernization. 100
Defeat in the Crimean War Age of Mass Politics
What percent of Russian people worked in agriculture under Alexander II? 200
90% Age of Mass Politics
The __________ of 1861 abolished serfdom and land was given to the serfs via the _______. 300
Emancipation Act; mirs Age of Mass Politics
By 1900, Russia exported ______ percent of the world’s refined petroleum. 400
50 Age of Mass Politics
A __________, __________ and ___________ paralyzed Russia by October and Nicholas was forced to make concessions. 500
General strike; peasant revolts; troop mutinies Age of Mass Politics BONUS
The ___________ of 1905 created the Duma.
October Manifesto Final Jeopardy
What were the costs of the Russian Revolution?
15 million people dead, ruined economy, international trade ended, and millions of workers fled the country. Final Jeopardy