RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
MAJOR EVENTS IN PRE REVOLUTION RUSSIA
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the Mensheviks (those of the minority)
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the Czarists (those of the Czar)
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the Boyars (those of the nobility)
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the Monarchists (those of the crown)
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Detailed explanation-1: -They assumed the name Bolsheviks and dubbed their opponents the Mensheviks (“Those of the Minority”). Although both factions participated together in the Russian Revolution of 1905 and went through periods of apparent reconciliation (about 1906 and 1910), their differences increased.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Menshevik were the minority group who taught that the party should be open to all. The Bolshevik were the majority group led by Vladimir Lenin. Bolsheviks were radical revolutionaries while Mensheviks were more moderate.
Detailed explanation-3: -Menshevik, (Russian: “One of the Minority”) plural Mensheviks or Mensheviki, member of the non-Leninist wing of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party, which evolved into a separate organization.
Detailed explanation-4: -L. Martov, pseudonym of Yuly Osipovich Tsederbaum, (born Nov. 24, 1873, Constantinople-died April 4, 1923, Berlin), leader of the Mensheviks, the non-Leninist wing of the Russian Social Democratic Workers’ Party.
Detailed explanation-5: -In 1917, Lenin returned home to Russia and he turned everything around, he felt it was time for the soviets to take over power. Lenin also argued that the Bolshevik Party should rename themselves as the Communist Party.