Russian History Quiz

Who was czar of Russia during World War I?

• Alexander III

• Nicholas II

• Ivan III

• Lenin

What was a result of Russia’s rapid industrialization?

• The number of factories doubled in Russia

• Russia’s economy improved, mostly in part to their mass production of steel.

• The emergence of revolutionary movements for better working conditions, including the Marxist revolutionaries.

• All of the Above

Which of the following were radicals who were willing to sacrifice everything for better conditions?

• Mensheviks

• Bolsheviks

• Proletariats

• Rasputin

Which individual will lead the Bolsheviks to revolution in Russia?

• Trotsky

• Stalin

• Lenin

• Ivan

Who was Rasputin?

• Nicholas II’s son who had hemophilia.

• Czarina Alexandra’s secret lover.

• A self-described holy man who claimed to have magical powers who advised Alexandra.

• None of the above.

What was Russia’s first parliament?

• Congress

• Duma

• Domer

• Senate

Which two colors represent the civil war that broke out after the fall of the monarchy under the czar?

• Red and Blue

• Blue and Grey

• Red and White

• Purple and Pink

Lenin renamed Russia the _______________.

• USA

• USSR

• UVB

• UOSA

Who took power after Lenin suffers a stroke in 1922?

• Trotsky

• Hitler

• Mussolini

• Stalin

Who sought peace with Germany

• Lenin and the Bolsheviks

• Karl Marx

• Tsar Nicholas

• The Provisional Government