RUSSIAN REVOLUTION OVERSIMPLIFIED 1

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During the 19th century, Russia was considered to be

  • Feudal and underdeveloped (correct)
  • Modern and progressive
  • Isolated and stagnant
  • Democratic and industrialized

Which country invented the train during the 1800s?

  • Russia
  • France
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom (correct)

What was the social status of the majority of people in Russia during the 19th century?

  • Landlords
  • Farmers
  • Industrial workers
  • Serfs (correct)

Which country did Lenin go to after leaving Russia?

<p>Germany (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the party Lenin founded?

<p>Bolshevik (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What punishment would publicly admitting to loving Marx and not the Tsar lead to?

<p>Exile to Siberia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Karl Marx's manifesto explain?

<p>The importance of class warfare (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the reign of Tsar Alexander II, what major reform did he implement?

<p>Abolition of serfdom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who succeeded Tsar Alexander II as the ruler of Russia?

<p>Tsar Alexander III (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes Nicholas II's personality and leadership style?

<p>Timid and easily swayed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event occurred during Nicholas II's coronation celebration in Moscow?

<p>A stampede resulting in the death of nearly 1500 people (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed an idea to reduce tension between Russia and Japan?

<p>Japan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the war between Russia and Japan?

<p>Japan won (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the peaceful protest led by Father Gapon?

<p>To deliver a petition for more freedom and better working conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Nicholas hope to achieve by going to war with Japan?

<p>To regain the support of the people (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event became known as Bloody Sunday?

<p>The imperial soldiers opening fire on the crowd (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Sergei propose in his manifesto?

<p>To give the liberals an elected assembly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What nickname was given to Stolypin's crackdown on the Tsar's opponents?

<p>Stolypin's Necktie (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Lenin believe was the only way left for a real revolution?

<p>An armed revolution by the workers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Lenin meet at a communist convention in Finland?

<p>Joseph Stalin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Rasputin become famous for?

<p>His holy healing powers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were people freaked out about Rasputin's influence on the Tsar and his wife?

<p>He was a heavy drinker (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event marked the beginning of World War One?

<p>The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Lenin meet at a communist convention in Finland?

<p>Joseph Stalin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Rasputin become famous for?

<p>Being a holy healer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the cause of the ban on discussing Rasputin in the press?

<p>Fear of scandal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event marked the beginning of World War One?

<p>The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Lenin meet at a communist convention in Finland?

<p>A handsome Georgian with a historical mustache (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were Stalin's skills that impressed Lenin?

<p>Fundraising and organizing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Rasputin become close to the Russian royal family?

<p>He had healing powers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Rasputin's influence become a scandal?

<p>His behavior and parties (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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