Ch23Sec3GR

Guided Reading 23-3

I) Russia was _____________________ for the total war of World War I.

A) _____________________ was increasingly cut off from events by his wife.

B) In March 1917, a series of strikes led by _____________________, started in Petrograd.

C) Nicolas ordered troops to break up crowds by _____________________ if necessary.

D) A socialist group, the _____________________, represented the radical interests of lower classes.

II) The Bolsheviks were a _____________________ party called the Russian Social Democrats.

A) The Bolsheviks came under the leadership of V.I. _____________________

1) They became a party dedicated to _____________________ revolution.

2) “Peace, _____________________, Bread” summed up the Bolshevik program.

B) On November 6, 1917, the Bolsheviks seized the _____________________.

C) Real power stayed with the _____________________, headed by Lenin.

III) Many people were _____________________ to the Bolshevik or Communist regime.

A) Allied forces gave _____________________ to anti-Communist forces.

B) By 1920, major opposition to the Communists had been _____________________.

C) On July 16, 1918, soviets _____________________Czar Nicolas and his family.

IV) Lenin and the Communists _____________________ in the Civil War.

A) Leon Trotsky organized a well-disciplined _____________________.

B) The Communists had a _____________________ sense of purpose.

C) Secret police began a _____________________ aimed at crushing dissent.