Which of the following statements best summarizes Vladimir Lenin’s role in the Russian Revolution?(1 point)

Responses

Lenin helped overthrow Tsar Nicholas II during the March Revolution and took charge in the new government.
Lenin helped overthrow Tsar Nicholas II during the March Revolution and took charge in the new government.

Lenin convinced the Russian people to give the tsar back his power so the country could stop fighting.
Lenin convinced the Russian people to give the tsar back his power so the country could stop fighting.

Lenin used the Red Terror to fight the provisional government throughout 1917 to take power.
Lenin used the Red Terror to fight the provisional government throughout 1917 to take power.

Lenin was able to strengthen the Bolsheviks’ position and overthrow the provisional government by late 1917.

1 answer

The statement that best summarizes Vladimir Lenin’s role in the Russian Revolution is:

"Lenin was able to strengthen the Bolsheviks’ position and overthrow the provisional government by late 1917."

This accurately reflects Lenin's leadership and the Bolsheviks' actions that led to the successful October Revolution, which resulted in the establishment of a Bolshevik government.