WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bolsheviks crushed a “green” opposition from peasants who were angry about the army confiscating their grain, which the Bolsheviks justified as necessary for?
A
War Communism
B
Collectivism
C
Stalinization
D
Balkanization
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How did the Bolsheviks react to the actions of the military? They tried to prevent the troops from taking control of St. Petersburg (after General Lavv Kornilov demanded that they invade St.

Detailed explanation-2: -In short, the Bolsheviks were able to win the Russian Civil War because the Whites failed to secure the support of the different national groups, key foreign powers, and the peasantry, while Bolsheviks enjoyed much more authority within Russia and were therefore able to assert their power over the Whites.

Detailed explanation-3: -Many of the peasants felt the direct results of the autocratic rule of the Tsar. Serfdom was abolished but the economy was still agrarian with little industrialization taking root. The peasants were poor, ignorant and unable to advance their station because of the inequitable distribution of land.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Russian Civil War, which broke out in 1918 shortly after the October Revolution, was fought mainly between the “Reds, ‘’ led by the Bolsheviks, and the “Whites, ‘’ a politically-diverse coalition of anti-Bolsheviks.

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