6th Grade: RUSSIA Quiz

Until what year did the Czars reign in Russia?

• 1905

• 1917

• 1920

• 1939

What was Ivan IV known for regarding his treatment of the Russian nobility?

• Kindness and generosity

• Paranoia and harsh treatment

• Fairness and equality

• Ignorance and neglect

Who did Boris Godunov succeed as regent?

• Ivan the Terrible

• Peter the Great

• Catherine the Great

• Alexander the Great

What did Peter the Great expand in Russia?

• The economy

• The borders

• The education system

• The agricultural sector

Which city is associated with Peter the Great's efforts to modernize Russia?

• Moscow

• St. Petersburg

• Vladivostok

• Kazan

What happened to Nicholas II and his family in July 1918?

• They were exiled

• They were executed

• They escaped to England

• They were imprisoned

Who overthrew the provisional government in Russia?

• Joseph Stalin

• Vladimir Lenin

• Leon Trotsky

• Nicholas II

What happened to the U.S.S.R. after the Soviet Union fell?

• It became a single nation

• It was divided into independent republics

• It was taken over by China

• It became a monarchy

What was the primary goal of Peter the Great's reforms in Russia?

• To expand religious influence

• To establish a Navy

• To increase agricultural output

• To strengthen the monarchy

Which event marked the end of the Romanov dynasty in Russia?

• The execution of Nicholas II

• The signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

• The abdication of Nicholas II

• The October Revolution