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What was one of the major reasons that contributed to Russia's unpreparedness for World War I?
What was one of the major reasons that contributed to Russia's unpreparedness for World War I?
- Lack of competent military leaders (correct)
- Insufficient ammunition supply
- Overwhelming support from the populace
- Inadequate financial resources
How did many Russian soldiers have to improvise due to the lack of proper training and equipment?
How did many Russian soldiers have to improvise due to the lack of proper training and equipment?
- Creating makeshift bombs
- Training with advanced weaponry
- Using broomsticks as weapons (correct)
- Receiving specialized training
Why did Czar Nicholas II's involvement in military decisions pose a challenge for Russia during World War I?
Why did Czar Nicholas II's involvement in military decisions pose a challenge for Russia during World War I?
- He was adept at modern weapon production
- He had extensive experience in warfare tactics
- He lacked ability and training in military matters (correct)
- He was a visionary leader
What role did Grigory Rasputin play in influencing the Russian leadership during World War I?
What role did Grigory Rasputin play in influencing the Russian leadership during World War I?
How did the Russian people's sentiment change towards the czarist regime during World War I?
How did the Russian people's sentiment change towards the czarist regime during World War I?
What event led to the establishment of the provisional government in Russia in March 1917?
What event led to the establishment of the provisional government in Russia in March 1917?
Which group mainly consisted of middle-class representatives in the provisional government established in Russia in March 1917?
Which group mainly consisted of middle-class representatives in the provisional government established in Russia in March 1917?
What was the main reason why the provisional government's decision to stay in World War I was considered a major blunder?
What was the main reason why the provisional government's decision to stay in World War I was considered a major blunder?
What role did the Bolsheviks play in the events following the establishment of the provisional government in Russia in March 1917?
What role did the Bolsheviks play in the events following the establishment of the provisional government in Russia in March 1917?
What was the response of the soldiers when Nicholas II ordered them to break up the crowds by shooting them if necessary?
What was the response of the soldiers when Nicholas II ordered them to break up the crowds by shooting them if necessary?
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