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