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The Romanov Dynasty ruled Russia for three centuries.
The Romanov Dynasty ruled Russia for three centuries.
True (A)
Nicholas II was the last czar of Russia.
Nicholas II was the last czar of Russia.
True (A)
Nicholas II and his family were executed by Bolshevik soldiers.
Nicholas II and his family were executed by Bolshevik soldiers.
True (A)
Czar Alexander III devoted a great deal of time to preparing Nicholas to become the leader of the Russian Empire.
Czar Alexander III devoted a great deal of time to preparing Nicholas to become the leader of the Russian Empire.
Nicholas II became the new czar of Russia after the death of his father.
Nicholas II became the new czar of Russia after the death of his father.
True or false: Alexandra, the wife of Nicholas, was German-born?
True or false: Alexandra, the wife of Nicholas, was German-born?
True or false: The Russian Revolution began in February 1917?
True or false: The Russian Revolution began in February 1917?
True or false: The Romanov family was allowed to stay at the Tsarskoye Selo palace after Nicholas' abdication?
True or false: The Romanov family was allowed to stay at the Tsarskoye Selo palace after Nicholas' abdication?
True or false: The Bolsheviks gained control of the government in October 1918?
True or false: The Bolsheviks gained control of the government in October 1918?
True or false: The Romanov family was brutally murdered by the Bolsheviks in July 1918?
True or false: The Romanov family was brutally murdered by the Bolsheviks in July 1918?
True or false: The bodies of the Romanovs and their servants were found soon after their murders.
True or false: The bodies of the Romanovs and their servants were found soon after their murders.
True or false: Anastasia, the czar's youngest daughter, was rumored to have survived the execution.
True or false: Anastasia, the czar's youngest daughter, was rumored to have survived the execution.
True or false: DNA testing confirmed the identities of the bodies found in 1991 as the czar, his wife, three daughters, and four servants.
True or false: DNA testing confirmed the identities of the bodies found in 1991 as the czar, his wife, three daughters, and four servants.
True or false: The Romanovs were reburied in the imperial family vault at the Peter and Paul Cathedral in Moscow.
True or false: The Romanovs were reburied in the imperial family vault at the Peter and Paul Cathedral in Moscow.
True or false: The sentiment towards the royal family changed in post-Soviet Russia, and they were remembered and canonized as saints by the Russian Orthodox church.
True or false: The sentiment towards the royal family changed in post-Soviet Russia, and they were remembered and canonized as saints by the Russian Orthodox church.
True or false: Czar Nicholas' coronation was marred by a stampede at Khodynka Field in Moscow?
True or false: Czar Nicholas' coronation was marred by a stampede at Khodynka Field in Moscow?
True or false: Nicholas proved himself skilled in both foreign and domestic affairs?
True or false: Nicholas proved himself skilled in both foreign and domestic affairs?
True or false: The Russo-Japanese War ended with the czar's forced surrender?
True or false: The Russo-Japanese War ended with the czar's forced surrender?
True or false: 'Bloody Sunday' refers to the event when the czar's soldiers opened fire on protestors?
True or false: 'Bloody Sunday' refers to the event when the czar's soldiers opened fire on protestors?
True or false: The October Manifesto created a constitutional monarchy and an elected legislature in Russia?
True or false: The October Manifesto created a constitutional monarchy and an elected legislature in Russia?
