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The Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP) was the first Marxist party in Russia. In 1903, the party split into two factions, the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks. The Bolsheviks eventually split off completely from the RSDLP and formed their own party. The Bolshevik Party eventually became the Communist Party in 1918.
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Who were the Bolsheviks led by?
Bolsheviks were a faction of Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labor Party. They came to power as a result of October revolution in 1917. Vladimir Lenin and Alexander Bogdanov were the founders of Bolshevik faction. However, Bogdanov was expelled from the party in 1909 over differences with Lenin.
Who was the first crowned czar of Russia?
The first ruler of what is Russia today was named Rurik. His birthdate is unknown but he ruled until his death in 879 AD.
What did The Bolsheviks rename themselves?
Bolshevik was the first name of the political party headed by Vladimir Lenin and formed in 1903. Prior to 1903, the Bolsheviks were members of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party. Subsequent to the October Revolution in 1917, the renamed themselves the Communist Party.
What is another name for prosperous peasants in Russia?
Kulak
What was the name given to the new nation led by Lenin?
At first, the new nation was called the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic. It was never changed to the Soviet Union. The "Soviet Union was the name of a new country formed by the union of Russia, Ukraine, Belorussia and the Transcaucasus Federation.
