Russia after the Revolution Answers

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In 1922, what change did the Communist Party make?

A
It renamed St. Petersburg after the tsar.
B
It renamed Russia and its allied republics “the Soviet Union.”
C
It declared war on Germany and Poland.
D
It banned the use of the term “republic.”
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The Soviet Union adopted this new flag in 1923.

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workers and peasants
B
landowners and factory bosses
C
the Soviet republics
D
the shape of Soviet Russia
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Which best describes the role of the Communist government when it came to Russian economic matters?

A
The government required workers to join unions and go out on strikes.
B
The government allowed supply and demand to set prices and wages.
C
The government controlled all aspects of Russia’s economy.
D
The government followed a “hands-off” policy regarding the Russian economy.
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Which action is typical of a Communist government?

A
following the people’s will to make decisions
B
controlling the distribution of land and resources
C
guaranteeing personal freedoms
D
encouraging religious liberty
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After it came to power, the Communist Party ruled Russia as a

A
democracy.
B
monarchy.
C
republic.
D
dictatorship.
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Which best describes Joseph Stalin and his involvement with the Soviet Union?

A
Stalin was the founder of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union.
B
Stalin was a proponent of a multi-party system of government in the Soviet Union.
C
Stalin was an ally of Leon Trotsky in opposing Lenin’s Soviet policies.
D
Stalin was a ruthless dictator who led the Soviet Union after Lenin’s death.
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The timeline shows major changes in Russia’s history between 1910 and 1930.

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The tsar was executed.
B
The New Economic Policy was introduced.
C
Political parties were banned in the Soviet Union.
D
Joseph Stalin seized power.
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A planned economy is one in which the government

A
allows market forces to operate freely.
B
encourages workers to join unions.
C
makes just a few decisions about the economy.
D
has total control over a country’s resources.

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