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The Russian Revolution

Who’s Who and What Did They Do?

Teacher’s Notes

This would be a great reference sheet to hand out at the start of the unit to help students keep straight the
people of the unit and what they are noted for.

example:
( Communism)

1. All posters should have 2 visuals.


All posters should reference:
2. Who
3. What
4. When
5. Significance to the Revolution
6. Represented by which character or scene
in “Animal Farm”
Who’s Who in the Russian Revolution
Name Image Noted For

Karl Marx Karl Heinrich Marx was a


German philosopher, critic of
political economy, historian,
1 sociologist, political theorist,
journalist and socialist
revolutionary ...

Nicholas II the tsar/czar of Russia before the


revolution, was assassinated with
his family
2

Grigory Rasputin religious mystic, believed to be


able to cure hemophilia, seen as a
harmful influence on the
3 government, will add to the
common people’s pre
revolutionary discontent

Vladimir Lenin a revolutionary Marxist, April


Manifesto/Theses, leader of the
Bolshevik Party, turns Russian
4 Empire into one part socialist
Soviet Union (USSR)
Alexander Kerensky asked Nicholas to abdicate, was
head of the provisional government

Leon Trotsky Marxist, helps the Reds come to


victory during the post-revolution
Civil War, exiled by rival Stalin

Joseph Stalin revolutionary and Soviet


political leader who governed
the Soviet Union from 1924
until his death in 1953. He
served as both General
7 Secretary of the Communist
Party of the Soviet Union
(1922–1952

Russian Civil War a multi-party civil war in the


former Russian Empire
immediately after the two
Russian revolutions of 1917, as
many factions vied to determine
Russia's political future. The
8 two largest combatant groups
were the Red Army, fighting for
the Bolshevik form of socialism
led by Vladimir Lenin, and the
loosely allied forces known as
the White Army, which
included diverse interests
favoring political monarchism,
capitalism and social
democracy,
USSR The Soviet Union, officially the
Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics (USSR), was a
socialist state that spanned
Europe and Asia during its
existence from 1922 to 1991. It
9 was nominally a federal union
of multiple national republics; in
practice its government and
economy were highly
centralized until its final years.

Stalin’s Great Purge The Great Purge or the Great


Terror , also known as the Year
of '37,was Joseph Stalin's
campaign of political repression
in the Soviet Union that occurred
10 from 1936 to 1938

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