An Example of an Organization That Sponsors a Local Party

question 137

Multiple Choice

An example of an organization that sponsors a local party is

• A) a southern textile firm.
• B) the American Petroleum Institute in Texas.
• C) the United Auto Workers (UAW) in Detroit.
• D) a government employees' union in the Washington, D.C., suburbs.
• E) a northern glee club.

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Definitions:

Russian Revolution

A period of political and social revolution across the territory of the Russian Empire, which led to the downfall of the Tsarist autocracy and led to the establishment of the Soviet Union.

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary leader and political theorist who led the Bolshevik Party to power in the October Revolution of 1917, becoming the founding head of the Soviet State.

Kornilov Affair

A failed coup attempt in 1917 by General Lavr Kornilov, aimed at establishing a military dictatorship in Russia during the turbulent period following the February Revolution.

Bolshevik Influence

The effect or impact of the Bolshevik party's ideologies and policies, particularly in relation to the Russian Revolution and the early Soviet Union.