Which of the following best describes how the Bolsheviks rose to power?(1 point)

Responses

They used the cheka secret police to eliminate enemies.
They used the cheka secret police to eliminate enemies.

They refused to admit nonprofessional revolutionaries to their party.
They refused to admit nonprofessional revolutionaries to their party.

They organized demonstrations against the government.
They organized demonstrations against the government.

They took over the provisional government after the czar abdicated.

1 answer

The response that best describes how the Bolsheviks rose to power is:

They took over the provisional government after the czar abdicated.

This highlights the key moment of the October Revolution in 1917, when the Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional government that had been established after the abdication of Czar Nicholas II.