Russian Revolution

Which group of people revolted against the Russian revolutionary provisional government in 1917?

• A.  the Bolsheviks 
• B. the Czarists 
• C. the nobility 
• D. the clergy

Which event was a main cause of the Petrograd Uprising that began the Russian Revolution?

• A.  severe food shortages 
• B. Tsar Nicholas II’s abdication 
• C. major military desertions 
• D. Vladimir Lenin’s return from exile

Which leader was most influenced by Marxist ideology?

• A.  Adolf Hitler 
• B. David Lloyd George 
• C. V.I. Lenin 
• D. Woodrow Wilson

Josef Stalin’s policy of agricultural collectivization led to

• A.  an economic treaty with China.
• B. closer economic ties with the United States. 
• C. reforms that increased food surpluses in the Soviet Union. 
• D. a destructive famine in the Ukraine.

During Josef Stalin’s rule, Russians only had access to select information. This is an example of

• A.  suffrage. 
• B. democracy. 
• C. fascism. 
• D. censorship.

A Soviet citizen living under Stalin’s rule had all aspects of life monitored and controlled by a centralized authority.
This is an example of

• A.  totalitarianism. 
• B. anarchism.
• C. theocracy. 
• D. democracy.

Karl Marx’s slogan “. . . WORKERS OF ALL LANDS UNITE!” is associated with which economic theory?

• A.  capitalism 
• B. communism
• C. utopianism 
• D. mercantilism

Who was the Russian Leader before Bolshevik Revolution?

• Czar Nicholas II
• Kaiser Wilhelm II
• King George V
• Vittorio Orlando

the Soviet Union became a communist nation after which event:

• 1917 Bolshevik Revolution
• entry in to WWI
• signing of the Treaty of Versailles
• the death of Rasputin

why did Russia withdraw from WWI?

• Lenin wanted the soldiers to return to work for the new government
• soldiers were no equipped and suffered heavy casualties
• Russia wanted to ally with Germany instead of fight them
• Russia needed workers for their factories