HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Question
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White Army
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Red Army
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Russian Revolution took place in 1917 when the peasants and working class people of Russia revolted against the government of Tsar Nicholas II. They were led by Vladimir Lenin and a group of revolutionaries called the Bolsheviks.
Detailed explanation-2: -The United States responded to the Russian Revolution of 1917 by participating in the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War with the Allies of World War I in support of the White movement, in seeking to overthrow the Bolsheviks.
Detailed explanation-3: -How did the Red army defeat the White army to end the civil war? The Reds used foreign intervention as a rallying point, supplied their troops by taking crops from peasants, trained the Red Army using terror tactics, and controlled the center of Russia.
Detailed explanation-4: -Autocratic rule of Tsars: In 1914, the Russian emperor was Tsar Nicholas II. Conditions of Peasants: Majority of the Russians were agriculturalists. Status of Industries: Industry was found in pockets. More items