Day 1 Assessment

A tsar is a:

• king or emperor of Russia

• type of Russian dance

• traditional Russian dish

• Russian folk song

What was the impact of Rasputin on the Russian royal family?

• He had no impact on the Russian royal family.

• He was a trusted advisor and had significant influence over the royal family.

• He was a distant relative and had minimal contact with the royal family.

• He was an enemy of the royal family and worked against them.

What event in February 1917 led to the abdication of Nicholas II?

The role of the Soviets during the February Revolution was to:

• lead the revolution and overthrow the Tsar.

• support the Provisional Government.

• act as a parallel government and represent workers and soldiers.

• remain neutral and uninvolved.

Who were the 'Reds' and the 'Whites' in the Russian Civil War?

What promise did the British government make to Indian soldiers after World War I?

• To grant them independence

• To provide them with land

• To give them higher salaries

• To introduce reforms for self-governance

How many Indians died in the Amritsar massacre?

• 379

• 500

• 1000

• 1200

What strategy did Gandhi urge the Indian National Congress to follow?

• Non-violent resistance

• Armed rebellion

• Economic sanctions

• Political alliances

The leader of the Turkish nationalists in fighting back the Greeks and their British backers was:

• Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

• Ismet Inönü

• Fevzi Çakmak

• Kazım Karabekir

Which of the following was NOT a reform introduced by Atatürk?

• Separated the laws of Islam from the laws of the nation

• Abolished religious courts

• Launched government-funded programs to industrialize Turkey

• Established a monarchy in Turkey