WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lenin promised ____
A
Land, Food and an end to the war
B
Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood
C
Victory over Germany in World War I
D
Education, Women’s Rights, and Voting priviledges
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The slogan “Peace, Land and Bread” was launched by Lenin to gain popular support during the struggle for political power in Russia Lenin addressed these concerns in his proclamation. ‘Peace’ would mean an end to the war. ‘Bread’ would mean relief from the prevalent hunger.

Detailed explanation-2: -’Peace, Land and Bread’ was a popular Bolshevik slogan during the Russian Revolution. It captured the three main demands of the Russian people: they wanted Russia to withdraw from the World War, redistribute land among its farmers, and provide food security.

Detailed explanation-3: -V.I. Lenin. Lenin had promised “Peace, Land, and Bread.” After several false starts, the Bolsheviks successfully negotiated a separate peace with the Germans, the famous Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.

Detailed explanation-4: -Did Lenin fulfill his promises to the Russian people? He did leave the war with the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, but with a large cost. The land he gave up held 25% of the population, 27% of the farmland, and 26% of railroads. With War communism Peasants lost power over land, this broke his promise of Peace land and bread.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Bolsheviks promised ‘Peace, Land and Bread. ‘ They promised to withdraw from the First World War. They promised land to Russian peasants. They also promised food to the starving Russian population.

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