| A | B |
|---|
| Provisional Government | Temporary government in Russia they served between the Czar and the Bolsheviks |
| Bolshevik | Russian word for majority, these we the Russian communists |
| Soviet | Russian word for council, these were groups of workers who were supposed to run local governments |
| Russian Orthodox Church | A branch of Christianity, this was the official religion of Czarist Russia |
| Siberia | Inhospitable region of east Russia where political prisoners were sent |
| Command Economy | Economic system where economic decisions are made by the central government |
| Aristocracy | An upper class with ruling power over a society |
| Czar | Russian word for King, they ruled Russia from the time of Ivan to Nicholas II |
| Russo-Japanese War | War between Russia and Japan that signalled the beginnig of the end for Czarist Russia |
| Autocracy | The rule of one person like a king or a dictator |
