WORLD HISTORY

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

MAJOR EVENTS IN PRE REVOLUTION RUSSIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the Russian Revolution of 1917, the slogan “peace, bread, and land” appealed to many Russian peasants because this slogan
A
called for continued Russian expansion in East Asia
B
supported an increase in the power of the Russian czar
C
addressed the needs and concerns of the peasants
D
promised to return all peasants to serfdom
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Lenin gained the support of the Russian peasants and factory workers by promising them peace, land, and bread and preaching the ideas of Karl Marx’s communism. Lenin’s slogan gave the proletariat (poor peasants and factory workers) hope for a better future under communism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lenin’s promise of “Peace, Land, Bread” during the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 was made in an effort to gain POPULAR SUPPORT to overthrow the government. The Bolshevik Party in 1917 gained the SUPPORT OF THE PEASANT CLASS because they promised them “Peace, Land, and Bread.”

Detailed explanation-3: -Lenin used the slogan of: “Peace, land, and bread.” Lenin was referring to peace with the Germans, land that the Russian public would have, and bread would mean an end to the starvation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Their victory was achieved with the slogans “Land and freedom!” and “Tear off the chains and the entire world will be free".

Detailed explanation-5: -Meanwhile, Lenin and the party demanded peace, land, and bread-immediately, without further delay. The Bolshevik line won increasing support among the workers, soldiers, and peasants.

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