Russian Revolution and Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. Last emperor of Russia, executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918
  2. 4. 1917 uprising in which the Bolsheviks overthrew the Provisional Government
  3. 8. Economic policy during the Civil War, involving state control of industry and food
  4. 11. 1918 treaty in which Russia exited World War I, losing territory to Germany
  5. 12. Anti-Bolshevik forces, supported by Western nations during the Russian Civil War
  6. 13. Bolshevik secret police used to suppress opposition
  7. 14. Military force of the Bolsheviks, led by Leon Trotsky
  8. 16. Lenin’s successor who transformed the USSR into a totalitarian state
  9. 17. Period of fear in the U.S. about communist infiltration, influenced by Soviet efforts
  10. 18. Wealthy peasants who were targeted under Soviet policies
  11. 20. Moderate socialist faction opposed to the Bolsheviks
Down
  1. 1. Stalin’s economic programs aimed at rapid industrialization
  2. 3. Temporary government established after the fall of the Tsar in 1917
  3. 5. Revolutionary socialist group led by Lenin that seized power in 1917
  4. 6. Lenin’s policy allowing some private businesses to help the Soviet economy recover
  5. 7. Bolshevik leader, founder of the Red Army, and key figure in the Russian Revolution
  6. 9. 1917 revolt that led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II
  7. 10. Soviet organization created to promote communist revolutions worldwide
  8. 15. Stalin’s campaign of political repression, arrests, and executions
  9. 19. Leader of the Bolsheviks and the first head of Soviet Russia