Gr 11 History Ch 1: February and October Revolutions of 1917
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What was a major characteristic of Tsar Nicholas II's governance style that contributed to widespread dissatisfaction?

  • Autocratic rule and political repression (correct)
  • Involving Rasputin in government decisions
  • Sharing power with the Duma
  • Addressing land reform issues
  • What was a consequence of Rasputin's influence over Tsarina Alexandra?

  • Improved relations with Germany
  • Erosion of trust in the ruling class (correct)
  • Rapid industrialization
  • Increased trust in the royal family
  • What was a major economic consequence of World War I on Russia?

  • Improved agricultural sector
  • Shortages of food and essential goods (correct)
  • Increased foreign investment
  • Rapid industrialization
  • What was a consequence of the Tsar's decision to dissolve the Duma multiple times?

    <p>Further destabilization of the nation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a characteristic of the industrial sector in Russia at the time?

    <p>Poor working conditions in cities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the failure of the Provisional Government?

    <p>Further destabilization of the nation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major social factor contributing to the Russian Revolution?

    <p>Widespread dissatisfaction among various societal groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of Russia's participation in World War I?

    <p>Demoralization of the population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major factor that contributed to the discontent among urban workers and peasants?

    <p>The stark social disparities between the wealthy and the poor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the February Revolution?

    <p>The abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the establishment of the Provisional Government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the declining morale of Russian soldiers during WWI?

    <p>The harsh conditions faced by soldiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main demand of the populace that the Provisional Government failed to meet?

    <p>An end to the war and land reforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main factor that contributed to the success of the October Revolution?

    <p>The inability of the Provisional Government to meet the demands of the populace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who led the Bolsheviks during the October Revolution?

    <p>Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the October Revolution?

    <p>The seizure of key installations by the Bolshevik Red Guards and military units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggered the February Revolution?

    <p>Acute food shortages and general dissatisfaction with the war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key factor that fueled discontent among urban workers and peasants?

    <p>Overcrowding, poor sanitation, and exploitative labor conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the Russian military's failures in WWI?

    <p>Demoralization of troops and increased support for revolutionary ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event triggered the February Revolution?

    <p>Acute food shortages and general dissatisfaction with the war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the military garrison's mutiny in Petrograd?

    <p>Siding with the protesters and the eventual abdication of Tsar Nicholas II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the goal of the Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky?

    <p>Establish a socialist state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the key difference between the February and October Revolutions?

    <p>The spontaneity, with the February Revolution being spontaneous and the October Revolution being planned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the October Revolution?

    <p>Establishment of a socialist state under the Bolsheviks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the power vacuum that the Bolsheviks exploited?

    <p>The failure of the Provisional Government to meet the demands of the populace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary factor that contributed to the erosion of trust in the Russian monarchy?

    <p>The autocratic style of governance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a consequence of Russia's rapid industrialization?

    <p>Underdevelopment of the agricultural sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary impact of World War I on Russia's economy?

    <p>Shortages of food and essential goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the Tsar's decision to dissolve the Duma?

    <p>Widespread dissatisfaction among various societal groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary factor that contributed to the demoralization of Russian soldiers during World War I?

    <p>The heavy toll on Russian soldiers and the consequent losses in battle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the Provisional Government's failure to address key issues?

    <p>Further destabilization of the nation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the autocratic rule and political repression in Russia?

    <p>Widespread dissatisfaction among various societal groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary factor that contributed to the widespread dissatisfaction among various societal groups in Russia?

    <p>The autocratic style of governance and lack of effective political reforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant consequence of the Tsar's autocratic style of governance?

    <p>Widespread dissatisfaction among various societal groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a consequence of Russia's participation in World War I?

    <p>The depletion of national resources and demoralization of the population.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the influence of Grigori Rasputin in royal affairs?

    <p>The erosion of trust in the ruling class.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the rapid industrialization in Russia?

    <p>The creation of poor working conditions in the cities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the failure of the Provisional Government?

    <p>The further destabilization of the nation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the shortages of food and essential goods during World War I?

    <p>The demoralization of the population and the depletion of national resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the ineffectiveness of the Duma and the Provisional Government?

    <p>The further destabilization of the nation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the agricultural sector remaining underdeveloped and inequitable?

    <p>The discontent and dissatisfaction among peasants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major social factor contributing to the Russian Revolution?

    <p>Stark disparities between the wealthy and the poor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a consequence of the Russian military's failures in WWI?

    <p>Demoralization of the troops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggered the February Revolution?

    <p>Acute food shortages and general dissatisfaction with the war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the February Revolution?

    <p>The abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the rise of the Provisional Government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the goal of the Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky?

    <p>To establish a socialist state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the key difference between the February and October Revolutions?

    <p>The February Revolution was spontaneous, while the October Revolution was planned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the power vacuum that the Bolsheviks exploited?

    <p>The inability of the Provisional Government to meet the pressing demands of the populace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the October Revolution?

    <p>The establishment of a socialist state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary factor that contributed to the erosion of trust in the Russian monarchy during the early 20th century?

    <p>The Tsar's autocratic style of governance and Rasputin's influence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the Russian military's failures in World War I?

    <p>Increased support for the Russian monarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the rapid industrialization in Russia during the early 20th century?

    <p>Poor working conditions in cities and industrial discontent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a key factor that contributed to the success of the October Revolution?

    <p>The power vacuum created by the February Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the agricultural sector remaining underdeveloped and inequitable in Russia?

    <p>Social discontent and peasant uprising</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a consequence of the Tsar's decision to dissolve the Duma multiple times?

    <p>Destabilization of the Russian government and rise of opposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the influence of Grigori Rasputin in royal affairs?

    <p>Erosion of trust in the Russian monarchy and decline of its legitimacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a consequence of the shortages of food and essential goods during World War I?

    <p>Demoralization of the Russian population and rise of opposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary factor that contributed to the erosion of trust in the Russian monarchy during the period leading up to the Russian Revolution?

    <p>The autocratic rule and political repression of the Romanov dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the catalyst that sparked the protests in Petrograd, marking the beginning of the February Revolution?

    <p>Food shortages and general dissatisfaction with the war effort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the military garrison's mutiny in Petrograd during the February Revolution?

    <p>Tsar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary factor that contributed to the declining morale of Russian soldiers during World War I?

    <p>The harsh conditions faced by soldiers on the front</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the Russian military's failures in World War I?

    <p>The demoralization of Russian soldiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the key difference between the February and October Revolutions?

    <p>The February Revolution was spontaneous, while the October Revolution was planned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the power vacuum that the Bolsheviks exploited during the October Revolution?

    <p>The inability of the Provisional Government to meet the demands of the populace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the October Revolution?

    <p>The establishment of a socialist state</p> Signup and view all the answers

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