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A person belonging to the left-wing majority group of the Russian Social Democratic Worker's Party was called a _____. Marinsky Menshevik Bolshevik Populist

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the answer would be Bolshevik

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Those were called Bolsheviks, which literally meant majority in Russian. The members of the liberal minority were called Mensheviks ("minority"). The battle for power between these two fractions played a crucial role in the start of the early Union and the Bolsheviks won out.
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