What Caused the Russian Revolution? How Did Lenin and the Bolsheviks

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Essay

What caused the Russian Revolution? How did Lenin and the Bolsheviks manage to seize and hold power despite their small numbers? How did the Bolsheviks secure their power during the civil war?

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Definitions:

Endosymbiont

An organism that lives inside the body or a cell of another kind of organism. Endosymbionts may benefit their host (mutualism) or harm their host (parasitism).

Parabasilid

A group of flagellated protozoans, often parasites of termites and cockroaches, residing in the digestive tracts of their hosts.

White Cliffs Of Dover

A series of striking white chalk cliffs located along the southeastern coastline of England, notable for their geological significance and scenic beauty.

Foraminiferans

Microscopic marine organisms, known for their chambered shells, that play a key role in marine ecosystems and the carbon cycle.