AnswersRVACR Reading Modern World HistoryCultural and Intellectual Trends

Russian Revolution Answers

0 verified answers1 views
1
Free Preview

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
2
Free Preview

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.
3

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.
4

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.
5

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.
6

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
7

Which word best describes Tsar Nicholas II?

A
controlling
B
fearful
C
selfless
D
compassionate
8

After the Russian Revolution, each city in Russia had a local council called a

A
duma.
B
soviet.
C
caucus.
D
congress.
9

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
10

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.

Did you find these answers helpful?

More from this Course

Quiz
10 verified answers

Cultural and Intellectual Trends

Quiz
10 verified answers

Cultural and Intellectual Trends

Quiz
10 verified answers

Authoritarianism, Fascism, and Dictators

Russian Revolution Answers — RVACR Reading…