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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The name of the first republic after the Bolshevik Revolution was the "Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic." After the independent republics of Ukraine, Belorussia and the Transcaucasus Federation (Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan) agreed to unite with the RSFSR in 1924, the name became the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. or USSR.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Lenin was the founder of the Bolshevik Party (later renamed the Communist Party) as well as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (the USSR or Soviet Union).
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
United Soviet Socialist Republics is the full, official name for the Soviet Union and often abbreviated USSR.
In November 1918, the "government" in the sense of the name of the country became the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic. In 1922, after joining with Ukraine, Belorussia and the Transcaucasus Federation, it became the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the Soviet Union.
Russia was by far the largest of the republics.
USSR is how the Soviet Union was abbreviated by English speaking people. It stands for Unior of Soviet Socialist Republics. There were several SSR's, Soviet Socialist Republics.
There were fifteen.
Fifteen.