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What was Tsarina Alexandra’s biggest mistake after she took over the leadership of the Russian government?

A
She sought advice and help from the Duma.
B
She relied on the nobility for support and ideas.
C
She relied on her own knowledge of government.
D
She sought advice from the mystic Rasputin.
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This photo shows a Russian farming family.

Question illustration
A
“Just Getting By”
B
“Relaxing”
C
“Growing a Nation”
D
“Forging Ahead”
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After the Russian Revolution, each city in Russia had a local council called a

A
duma.
B
soviet.
C
caucus.
D
congress.
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After the tsar lost power, the provisional government that replaced him

A
continued to fight against the Germans.
B
became permanent.
C
helped Russia become more democratic.
D
gave in to the peasants’ land reform demands.
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Which were Lenin’s actions before and during the Russian Revolution? Choose four answers.

A
He led the fight against Germany.
B
He supported the ideology of Marxism.
C
He opposed the provisional government.
D
He opposed the tsar and was exiled.
E
He supported the Duma.
F
He led the Bolsheviks.
G
He supported inequality.
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During the Russian Civil War, who favored the White Army?

A
the Bolsheviks and France
B
the Bolsheviks and the United States
C
wealthy landowners and royalists
D
religious leaders and Germany
7

What marked the end of the Russian monarchy?

A
the Russian Civil War
B
the Russian Revolution
C
the tsar and his family’s move to Siberia
D
the execution of the tsar and his family
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What reforms were workers demanding when they marched in St. Petersburg in 1905? Choose three answers.

A
an elected legislature
B
better living conditions
C
more personal freedoms
D
better working conditions
E
higher wages for experience
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Which best characterizes Russia in the early 1900s?

A
The government was attempting to repair an aging infrastructure.
B
The wealthy class was growing due to a boom in employment.
C
The military was using force to subdue uprisings caused by famine.
D
The economy was stalled because there was nothing to export.
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Which was a significant outcome of the Russian Civil War?

A
More than 14 million people died.
B
Landowners got their property back.
C
The White Army was victorious.
D
Tsar Nicholas II returned to power.
11

What formed the basis of Russia’s economy in the early 1900s?

A
farming
B
steel
C
mining
D
textiles
12

Which word best describes Tsar Nicholas II?

A
controlling
B
fearful
C
selfless
D
compassionate
13

Which led to the 1905 revolution?

A
the events in St. Petersburg
B
the strike by millions of workers
C
the establishment of the Duma
D
the indifference of the tsar
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What was the outcome of the 1917 October Revolution?

A
Vladimir Lenin was ousted from power.
B
It set up a permanent and stable government.
C
The Bolsheviks launched a coup d’etat against the government.
D
The peasants won and established a democratic government.
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What caused the February Revolution of 1917?

A
People were angry because of the tsar’s poor leadership.
B
Lenin’s idea of a classless society induced people to revolt.
C
Protests against food and coal shortages turned into riots.
D
The Duma rose up against the autocratic Russian monarchy.
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After he was blamed for Russia’s military losses during WWI, the tsar’s popularity continued to fall because of

A
the military strength under the Bolshevik's leadership.
B
Rasputin’s influence on Tsarina Alexandra.
C
receiving support of the Duma.
D
the lack of jobs and food.
17

Support for the Bolsheviks grew during 1917 because the provisional government did not

A
force Tsar Nicholas II to step down.
B
continue the fight with Germany.
C
institute land reforms.
D
become democratic.
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Which happened after the October Revolution?

A
Tsar Nicholas II was exiled.
B
Germany defeated Russia.
C
Vladimir Lenin took power.
D
Tsarina Alexandra took power.
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The image shows a scene in St. Petersburg.

Question illustration
A
“Waiting for the Tsar”
B
“Before ‘Bloody Sunday’”
C
“1905 Revolution Victors”
D
“Honoring the Peasants”

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