Across
- 2. A council of workers or soldiers in revolutionary Russia
- 7. Russian city where major events of the 1917 Revolution occurred
- 10. Revolutionary group led by Lenin
- 11. Controversial adviser associated with the royal family
- 13. Government suppression or control of information
- 15. City that became the Soviet capital
- 16. Marxist term associated with the property-owning capitalist class
- 20. Poor agricultural workers who made up much of Russia's population
- 21. Soviet system of forced-labor prison camps
- 22. Marxist term for the working class
- 23. Revolutionary leader who later became Stalin's rival
- 26. To formally give up a throne
- 28. Soviet leader who eventually succeeded Lenin
- 30. Temporary; describes the government formed after the czar fell
Down
- 1. Government in which a ruler or group holds enormous unchecked power
- 3. Leader of Russia's Provisional Government in 1917
- 4. System advocating common ownership of property and production
- 5. Overthrow or major change of a government
- 6. Stalin's policy of combining individual farms under state control
- 8. Dynasty that ruled Russia for more than 300 years
- 9. Title used by the rulers of Russia before the Revolution
- 12. First name of Russia's last czar
- 14. Month named for the Bolshevik Revolution under Russia's old calendar
- 17. Campaign to remove perceived political enemies
- 18. Economic system based largely on private ownership and markets
- 19. Thinker whose ideas strongly influenced Russian communism
- 24. System emphasizing social or public ownership and economic equality
- 25. Information designed to influence people's beliefs or actions
- 27. Russia's representative legislative assembly
- 29. Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution