Russian Civil War

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Across
  1. 1. In Marxist theory, this group consists of the working class, who are exploited by those who own production.
  2. 3. This political and economic theory argues that history is shaped by class struggle and that capitalism will eventually be replaced by socialism.
  3. 8. Leader who adapted Marxist ideas and led the 1917 revolution that brought communism to Russia.
  4. 9. Agreement that officially ended Russia's involvement in World War I but resulted in the loss of large territories.
  5. 10. A secret police force, created after the revolution, was used to eliminate political enemies.
  6. 11. The temporary government led by Alexander Kerensky after the February Revolution.
  7. 12. This diverse coalition opposed communist forces during the Russian Civil War, including monarchists and liberals.
Down
  1. 2. This event in 1917 led to the overthrow of the Provisional Government and the establishment of a communist state.
  2. 4. In Marxist thought, this wealthy class controls industry and capital, oppressing the working class.
  3. 5. This campaign of mass arrests and executions was carried out by communist forces to maintain control.
  4. 6. This group, primarily made up of peasants, fought against both communist and anti-communist forces during the Russian Civil War.
  5. 7. This revolutionary group, led by Lenin, seized power in Russia and established communist rule.