Question

Distinguish between Bolshevik and Mensheviks...any 5points

Answer 1

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.

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Answer 2

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* Bolsheviks-- leader-- Vladmir Lenin

=> Lenin thought that in a repressive society like the czarist Russia, the party should be disciplined and should control the number and quality of its members.

They wanted to transform Russian society through revolution.

* Mensheviks-- leader-- Alexander Kerenskii

This party was liberal and open to all.

They wanted to transform the society through education and reforms among the workers.