They hated them for making a fortune on southerners misfortune.
The goal of the Bolsheviks Party, along with Lenin in 1917, was to overthrow the Provisional Government and establish a proletarian government, which was practical in Communist rule. The Provisional Government was set up in March 1917, by the Duma, following the fall of the imperial government. This government lasted about eight months and ceased to exist after the October Revolution when Bolsheviks finally won power in Russia.
The government of the United States is a a democratic republic, in that the federal government and the state government ultimately share power, although the federal government reigns supreme in terms of legislation and judicial power.
