Russian History: Czar Alexander III & Industrialization
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What was a significant consequence of Czar Alexander III's policies?

  • He implemented Russification. (correct)
  • He expanded the rights of minority groups.
  • He promoted democratic reforms.
  • He increased freedom of speech.

    • Which statement about Czar Nicholas II is true?

  • He was aligned with the Russian Orthodox Church. (correct)
  • He successfully democratized the government.
  • He embraced revolutionary ideas.
  • He was against industrialization.

    • What was a notable feature of the working conditions during industrialization in Russia?

  • Workers had flexible hours.
  • There was little risk of injuries.
  • Workdays typically lasted 10 hours. (correct)
  • Union representation was strong.

    • Which event led to the assassination of Czar Alexander II?

    <p>His cruel and oppressive leadership.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Sergei Witte play in Russia's industrialization?

    <p>He was the finance minister responsible for funding industrial growth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate goal of Karl Marx's argument regarding the workers?

    <p>To create a ruling class of workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group did Vladimir Lenin lead among the Marxists?

    <p>The Bolsheviks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Mensheviks in the split of 1903?

    <p>They were a conservative group favoring gradual change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary outcome of the October Manifesto?

    <p>Creation of Russia's first parliament, the Duma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one consequence of the Russo-Japanese War for Russia?

    <p>It weakened the Czar’s position and fueled revolution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best describes Rasputin's influence during World War I?

    <p>His influence led to widespread corruption in Russia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened during Bloody Sunday on January 22, 1905?

    <p>The army fired on the crowd, resulting in multiple casualties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main stance of the Mensheviks?

    <p>Supporting gradual change and popular support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Czarina Alexandra play during World War I?

    <p>She was expected to follow her advisors' advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Russian soldiers died in the first year of World War I?

    <p>Four million</p> Signup and view all the answers

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