Answer: the empire controlled land on several continents
Explanation: The British were in America(s), they were in Africa and Asia, they had significant influence in Europe and they were also in New Zealand and Australia.
Forced to use bullets greased in both pig and cow fat
Causes. On the surface, the most apparent cause of the Enlightenment was the Thirty Years' War. This horribly destructive war, which lasted from 1618 to 1648, compelled German writers to pen harsh criticisms regarding the ideas of nationalism and warfare.
The Bolsheviks seized power on 7 November 1917. The Congress of the Soviets declared itself to be the repository of all power and established a government called Council of People’s Commissars, composed solely of Bolsheviks, headed by Lenin.
It’s most important members were Rykov, Trotsky, Stalin and Lunacharsky. Immediately on coming to power, they renamed themselves Communists. They also shifted the seat of Government from Petrograd to Moscow.