Question

matching: match each term with its description

1. february revolution - a. lenin felt the russian government should be this type (communist)
2. vladimir lenin - b. there was a civil war in russia between this and the red army
3. world war i - c. name given to the event when the government killed protestors
4. white army - d. russian workers went on strike during this
5. czar nicholas ii - e. leader of the bolsheviks during the russian revolution
6. bolsheviks - f. revolutionaries in russia
7. bloody sunday - g. absolute monarch of russia prior to the revolution
8. marxist - h. almost 2 million russians were killed in this conflict

Explanation:

1. During the February Revolution, Russian workers went on strike.
2. Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution.
3. World War I led to high - casualties among Russians, with almost 2 million killed.
4. The White Army fought a civil war in Russia against the Red Army.
5. Czar Nicholas II was the absolute monarch of Russia prior to the Revolution.
6. The Bolsheviks were revolutionaries in Russia.
7. Bloody Sunday was the event when the government killed protestors.
8. Lenin was a Marxist and felt the Russian government should be communist.

Answer:

1. D
2. E
3. H
4. B
5. G
6. F
7. C
8. A