Which of the following statements best summarizes Vladimir Lenin’s role in the Russian Revolution?
A Lenin helped overthrow Tsar Nicholas II during the March Revolution and took charge in the new government.
B Lenin used the Red Terror to fight the provisional government throughout 1917 to take power.
C Lenin convinced the Russian people to give the tsar back his power so the country could stop fighting.
D Lenin was able to strengthen the Bolsheviks’ position and overthrow the provisional government by late 1917.