Nationalized the banks and seized control of the economy
Officially separated the government from the church
Workers had earned the right to an eight-hour workday
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gave most of the land to his wealthy supporters
Vladimir Lenin dissolved the Russian Empire and replaced it with the Soviet Union, a one-party socialist state where all land, natural resources, and industry were confiscated and made part of the government.
overthrow the Russian Government
Vladimir Lenin led the Bolsheviks, the group that gained control of the Provisional Russian government in 1917.
The three opposing forces in the Russian government were the conservatives, the social democrats, and Lenin's followers.