WORLD HISTORY

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

MAJOR EVENTS IN PRE REVOLUTION RUSSIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement describes the ideology of V.I. Lenin during the Bolshevik Revolution?
A
He preserved the monarchy as a national symbol.
B
He called for authoritarian rule to implement communism.
C
He promoted the use of nonviolent protest for social change.
D
He held parliamentary elections to legitimize the new government.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ideologically a Marxist, his developments to the ideology are called Leninism. Born to an upper-middle-class family in Simbirsk, Lenin embraced revolutionary socialist politics following his brother’s 1887 execution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Leninism is a way of thinking about how the communist party should be organized. It says it should be a dictatorship of the proletariat (the working class holds the power). It is thought to be one of the first steps towards socialism (where the workers own the factories, etc.).

Detailed explanation-3: -From the moment of his return through late October 1917, Lenin worked for a single goal: to place Russia under Bolshevik control as quickly as possible.

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