9th Class Social Science Socialism in Europe & the Russian Revolution Question Bank Short Answer Type Questions - Socialism In Europe and the Russian Revolution

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    Who was Lenin? Describe his role in the Russian Revolution of 1917.

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    (a) Lenin was the leader of the Bolshevik Party. A communed revolutionary, he led the Russian Revolution which was synonymous with his nature and was always prepared to take desperate measures to defend it. (b) When the Kerensky government lost the support of the people, Lenin returned from exile to Organise the Bolshevik Party to take over the reins of power. (c) He put forward clear policies to end the war, transfer land to the peasants and popularized the Slogan' All power to the Soviets'. (d) He proclaimed the right of all peoples, including those under the Russian empire to self· determination. On 7th November, with the fall of Kerensky?s government, Lenin became head of the world's first communist government.


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