Russian History Quizizz

Who was the first Tsar of Russia?

• Ivan III

• Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible)

• Peter the Great

• Nicholas II

What was the main purpose of Peter the Great's reforms?

• To expand Russian territory

• To modernize and westernize Russia

• To strengthen the power of the nobility

• To promote Russian Orthodoxy

Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution?

• Joseph Stalin

• Leon Trotsky

• Vladimir Lenin

• Alexander Kerensky

Which Russian Tsar was known for emancipating the serfs in 1861?

• Alexander I

• Nicholas I

• Alexander II

• Alexander III

What was the main cause of the Russo-Japanese War in 1904-1905?

• Disputes over Korea and Manchuria

• Control of the Black Sea

• Religious conflicts

• Ideological differences

Who was the last Tsar of Russia?

• Alexander III

• Nicholas II

• Peter II

• Ivan VI

Which city was renamed Leningrad in honor of Lenin?

• Moscow

• St. Petersburg

• Novgorod

• Vladivostok

What was the main goal of Stalin's Five-Year Plans?

• To promote agricultural exports

• To industrialize the Soviet Union rapidly

• To expand Soviet territory

• To improve diplomatic relations

Which event is considered the start of the Cold War?

• The Russian Revolution

• The Yalta Conference

• The Berlin Blockade

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

What was the primary purpose of the Soviet Union's policy of glasnost?

• To increase military spending

• To promote openness and transparency in government

• To expand Soviet influence in Eastern Europe

• To reduce nuclear arsenals