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Lenin played an active role is trying to end the power of the Russian Orthodox Church. His reign of terror saw the destruction of churches and the killing of priests, monks and nuns. The Orthodox Church was declared illegal under the Communist regime and a systematic campaign of persecution and killings took place under Lenin and the other Communist leaders. Millions of Orthodox people were killed during the 70 years of Communism in Russia.
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What role did the nobility peasant the church Russian orthodox Lenin Karl Marx Trotsky and Stalin play in the Russian Revolution?
The Russian nobility was a group thatarose in the 14th century and essentially governedRussia until the October Revolution of 1917. As in other countries, nobility was a status, a social category, but not a title.
Who was the Russian leader who promised land peace and bread?
Vladimir Lenin, head of the Bolshevik Party promised this to the Russian people to get them to support his cause.
Who inspired the Russian Revolution of 1917?
Lenin inspired the Russian Revolution of 1917.Lenin
What sort of public support did the rebels in the Russian revolution find?
The army supported Lenin and the Bolsheviks, because they were tired of the war against Germany (WW1). Lenin had a small group of intellectuals and revolutionaries who spearheaded the revolution. The peasantry was split in its support between Lenin and the old regime, so there was a Russian Civil War from 1917 to 1923. The communists won.
Was Lenin Russian?
Of course.
What slogan was used by Vladimir Lenin to gain support of the Russian people?
Peace, land, and bread
Was Lenin German or Russian?
Lenin was part Mongol, Jewish, Swedish and German. He was not Russian at all as far as ancestry goes.
What was the condition of the Russian revolution when Lenin died?
The Russian Revolution as well as the Russian Civil War were both concluded successfully by the time Lenin died in 1924.
What was the name of Russian leader Lenin?
Lenin's real name was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov.
Leader of Russian revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
What was Lenin's plan?
overthrow the Russian Government
Which Russian dictators body was preserved?
Lenin
