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The hammer represents the workers and the sickle represents the peasant farmers of the country. Both workers and peasants together with disgruntled soldiers were responsible for the overthrow of the Tsar as well as the later overthrow of the Provisional Government by the Bolsheviks.

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The hammer and sickle is the symbol of communism, representing the union of the laborers and farmers. 'Cause laborers use hammers and a sickle is a farming tool.

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Sickle - farming Hammer - industry The Communist Party claimed to support the welfare of the working class.

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The hammer and sickle are symbols of communism. The hammer represents the industrial working class and the sickle represents the agricultural workers.

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