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Question 1

During World War I, the Russian army was

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large but ill prepared to fight.

Question 2

What was one consequence of the October Revolution?

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The Bolsheviks ended Russia’s involvement in World War I.

Question 3

In the early 1900s, the Bolsheviks of Russia worked to

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bring about a new socialist government.

Question 4

How did the February Revolution in Russia differ from the October Revolution?

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The February Revolution removed the tsar from power, while the October Revolution removed the provisional government from power.

Question 5

Who was Vladimir Lenin?

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He was a leader of the Bolsheviks in Russia.

Question 6

In the wake of the February Revolution in Russia, Nicholas II

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lost power and became a regular citizen.

Question 7

In what year did the February and October revolutions occur in Russia?

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1917

Question 8

While many Russian soldiers were on the front during World War I, most of those who remained behind responded to the February Revolution by

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joining the riots instead of stopping them.

Question 9

How did Rasputin affect the relationship between the government and the people of Russia?

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Rasputin was a faith healer who had undue influence over the tsarina and the government, which many Russian citizens resented.

Question 10

During the early 1900s, the term “soviet” was initially the name for

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the local council in each Russian city.

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