HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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an immediate peace settlement with Germany
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a heavy investment in industry
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the collectivization of agriculture
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the abolition of all religion
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Detailed explanation-1: -What caused the Russian Revolution of 1917? Corruption and inefficiency were widespread in the imperial government, and ethnic minorities were eager to escape Russian domination.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Soviet leaders not only wanted to liberate Russia from a dependence on the outside world which, in their opinion, threatened to make Russia a colony of advanced industrial powers. They also wanted to make the country safe from attack by one or more “capitalist” states.
Detailed explanation-3: -How did the Bolshevik Party contribute to the Russian Revolution of October 1917 ? Answer: The Bolshevik Party put forward clear policies to end the war, transferred the land to the peasants and advanced the slogan, “All power to the Soviets”.