Thursday, January 31, 2013

AP EUROPEAN HISTORY: THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

FOCUS QUESTIONS 1. What were some of the results of Russia’s industrialization in the 1890's? 2. What were the results of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)? 3. Why did the Russian people change their minds about their involvement in the war? 4. Describe the following: the Bolshevik revolution, Kerensky’s government, Lvov’s government, the Duma and Petrograd riot 5. Who vied with Stalin for power after the death of Lenin? 6. What did Lenin’s nationalities reform accomplish? 7. How did Stalin support industrialization in Russia. 8. What was Alexander III’s government policy? 9. Describe Lenin’s programs at the Russian Marxist Party Conferences. 10. What was the October Manifesto issued by Czar Nicholas II 11. What does “peace, land, and bread” refer to? 12. What were the accomplishments of the Bolsheviks after the October Revolution? 13. What is the difference between Trotsky and Stalin’s interpretation of Marxism? 14. What was the Comintern and what was its purpose?