Question

Difference between bolsheviks and mensheviks five points

Answer 1

Three Main Difference between Mensheviks and the Bolsheviks

Mensheviks:

(i) The Mensheviks represented a minority group under the leadership of Alexander Kerenskii.

(ii) They believed in gradual change and establishment of a parliamentary form of government like that of France and Britain.

(iii) They favoured a party which was open to all and to work within the system.

Bolsheviks:

(i) The Bolsheviks under their leader Lenin constituted a majority of the socialists.

(ii) They wanted to work for Revolution. They favoured a disciplined party, to control the members and quality of its members.

(iii) They wanted to make the party an instrument for bringing about the revolution.

Answer 2

The main difference between Bolsheviks and Mensheviks was Bolsheviks represented a majority community whereas Mensheviks represented a minority community.

• Mensheviks - Alexander Kerenskii served as the minority group's representative the Mensheviks.

• They supported the gradual introduction of a parliamentary system of governance akin to those of France and Britain.

• They supported a party that was inclusive of all people and would cooperate with the system.

• Bolsheviks: The Bolsheviks, led by Lenin, made up the majority of socialists.

• They desired employment with Revolution. To manage the quantity and caliber of its members, they preferred a party with strict rules.

• They sought to use the party as a tool to advance the revolution.

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