Revolution in Russia — Quiz

Question 1

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 2

During World War I, the Russian army was

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large but ill prepared to fight.

Question 3

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 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

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

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1917

Question 6

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

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the local council in each Russian city.

Question 7

Who was Vladimir Lenin?

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He was a leader of the Bolsheviks in Russia.

Question 8

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

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bring about a new socialist government.

Question 9

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

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lost power and became a regular citizen.

Question 10

What was one consequence of the October Revolution?

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

Revolution in Russia — Quiz Answers