Russian Revolution (Flashcard)

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The Romanov Dynasty ruled for __________________ in Russia.

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over 300 years

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What type of government did Russia have under Romanov rule?

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autocracy/absolute monarchy

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Why were so many Russians killed or wounded during World War I?

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they were unskilled and poorly equipped

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When thousands of Russian workers began protesting the government, what was Tsar Nicholas II forced to do in 1917?

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abdicate the throne

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What is the ultimate goal of communism?

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to create a society with no economic classes

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True or False? Vladimir Lenin promised to bring fairness and equality to all Russians.

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True

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What was the name of the new party created to overthrow the autocracy and Tsar Nicholas II?

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Bolshevik