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- Major criticisms for capitalism is that it puts too much power in the minority, AKA _________
- Animal Farm is an allegory corresponding to the _________ and the following _________
- The leader of the Bolsheviks was ______________
- The ____________This group was made up of the workers, the peasants, the "common people"The ____________This group was comprised of the wealthy, aristocratic families; nobles and lords under the Czarist system
- _______:Impassioned, ruthless leader; was the general secretary to the Central Committee in 1922
- As Lenin fell ill, there began a power struggle between __________________.
- _______ derived his beliefs from the writings of Karl Marx
- Leon Trotsky:Was a fellow revolutionary alongside Lenin; Was one of primary founders of the Socialist state in Russia. ________ held differing opinions on many things with Lenin, but they ultimately co-existed.
- Lenin ruled as the head of the Bolsheviks, alongside Trotsky, Stalin, and a few lesser officers, until his death in ______. The official cause of death was listed as complications from ________, but there remains some debate about his true cause of death
- ________ is a political ideology that seeks to establish a world without social classes or state structures
- The official account, according to the Soviets___________ launches an attack at 9:45 p.m. Lenin fires a blank shot which signals the troops to march on the Winter Palace, which was under the guardianship of ________, ________, and a women's battalion.
- The Winter Palace is taken by ________
- When did the bolsheviks seize power from the Tsars?
- The Winter Palace was the seat of the Provisional government (Petrograd is known today as ________)
- The Council of People's Commissars began to arrest the leaders of opposition partiesThis included many of the ________ Revolutionary Party members as well as the Menshevik leaders
- _______ said "You are pitiful isolated individuals; you are bankrupts; your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on - in the dustbin of history!"
- Congress elects a Council of People's __________ as the basis of a new Soviet Government
- The Decree on ________ sanctioned the actions of peasants who seized private lands and redistributed it among themselves.
- At the same time, workers in Russia began to organize and form councilsThese workers felt that the provisional government was no better than the rule of the Czar
- There was pushback from the representatives on the right as well as the ____________ (which means minority)