Lesson 6- Russian Revolution

Question 1

Which statements describe life in Russia in the early 1900s? Check all that apply.Russia lacked a modern system of transportation.Russia’s economy was based on subsistence farming.Russia was a leader among industrialized nations.The government of Russia was an autocratic monarchy.Most Russian citizens belonged to a thriving upper class.The Russian tsar used the secret police to enforce his will.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Russia lacked a modern system of transportation.; Russia’s economy was based on subsistence farming.; The government of Russia was an autocratic monarchy.; The Russian tsar used the secret police to enforce his will.

Question 2

What rights and freedoms do the Russian workers demand in this petition? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

freedom of speech; an eight-hour workday; equal rights for all citizens; representation in government

Question 3

In this speech, Alexander Kerensky calls for

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the end of Rasputin’s influence.

Question 4

According to Lenin, what reasons did the people have to be unhappy with the provisional government? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Wealthy landowners held most of the land.; Russia was still at war with Germany.; Food shortages were still common.

Question 5

Which events were outcomes of the Russian Civil War? Check all that apply.Religious leaders and royalists joined the White Army.Over 14 million people died from famine and fighting.Landowners took their land back from the peasants.The tsar and his family members were executed.The Bolsheviks lost control and fell from power.Western nations provided aid to the Red Army.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Religious leaders and royalists joined the White Army.; Over 14 million people died from famine and fighting.; The tsar and his family members were executed.

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