WorksheetsRussian Revolution Review
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was Russia's government before the Russian Revolution?
a)
Democracy
b)
Communism
c)
Monarchy
d)
Socialism
2.
Who was the last ruling family of Imperial Russia?
a)
Yousoupov
b)
Rasputin
c)
Lenin
d)
Romanov
3.
Russia fought ________ for control of territory in Manchuria/Korea resulting in a devastating loss.
a)
China
b)
Vietnam
c)
Japan
d)
Ottoman Empire
4.
What tragic event occurred in January of 1905 when guards at the Czar's palace shot & killed peaceful protesters?
a)
The Duma
b)
Bloody Sunday
c)
Bloody Saturday
d)
The Bolsheviks
5.
The revolution of 1905 resulted in the creation of Russia's first parliament. What was this provisional government called?
a)
Russo
b)
Duma
c)
Stalin
d)
Gulag
6.
In 1914, Russia joined WWI to support ____________
a)
Germany
b)
Austria Hungary
c)
Serbia
d)
Ottoman Empire
7.
Who was left in charge when the Czar went to war?
a)
Anastasia
b)
Empress Alexandra
c)
Comrades
d)
Alexei
8.
How did Rasputin gain the Czar and his wife's trust?
a)
won a major battle during WWI
b)
led the Russian Revolution
c)
was in charge of all finances in Russia
d)
supposedly cured the czars son of hemophilia
9.
What happened to Rasputin?
a)
Fled to Italy
b)
Murdered by Yousoupov
c)
Leader of White Army
d)
Sent to Siberia
10.
Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Party?
a)
Karl Marx
b)
Vladimir Lenin
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Nicholas Romanov II
11.
Who was left in charge when the Czar went to war?
a)
Anastasia
b)
Empress Alexandra
c)
Comrades
d)
Alexei
12.
What happened to the Czar's family in 1918?
a)
Lenin releases them
b)
They are executed and the bodies are burned
c)
Nicholas' son takes over the Monarchy
d)
They are exiled out of Russia
13.
The February/March Revolution resulted in ___________________
a)
Creation of the Duma
b)
Rasputin comes to power
c)
Czar abdicates
d)
Workers Strike
14.
Why was the provisional government after the March Revolution unpopular?
a)
taxes that it put on the people
b)
brought back serfdom
c)
banned religion
d)
stayed in WWI
15.
What was the slogan of Lenin and the Bolsheviks?
a)
Peace, Land, Bread
b)
Land, Bread, Water
c)
Bread, Peace, Treaty
d)
Peace, Land, BOLSHEVIKS
16.
Which country helped Lenin return from exile in order to hope he would weaken their enemy?
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
Switzerland
d)
Great Britain
17.
Who led the October Revolution?
a)
Lenin
b)
Stalin
c)
Keresnky
d)
Rasputin
18.
The October/November revolution resulted in:
a)
creation of the Duma
b)
Czar abdicates
c)
the Bolsheviks coming to power
d)
Stalin comes to power
19.
After the Bolsheviks came to power, there was a civil war between the Red and the White Armies. Who did the White Army support?
a)
Communists
b)
Bolsheviks
c)
Counter Revolutionaries
d)
The Big Three
20.
This policy was put in place during the Russian Civil war.
a)
War Communism
b)
New Economic Policy
c)
Collectivization
d)
Kulaks
21.
What were the secret police called?
a)
Cheka
b)
Charlie
c)
Comrades
d)
Charo
22.
Which group eventually won the struggle for power in the Russian Civil War?
a)
The White Army
b)
The Pink Army
c)
The Red Army
d)
The Blue Army
23.
What was Russia's name changed to after the Russian Revolution?
a)
Serbia
b)
USSR or Soviet Union
c)
St. Petersburg
d)
Stalingrad
24.
When Lenin died in 1924, there was a bitter rivalry between __________ and __________ over who would take over.
a)
Vladimir Lenin and Nicholas II
b)
Joseph Stalin and Leon Trotsky
c)
George Orwell and Ray Bradbury
d)
Joseph Stalin and Karl Marx
25.
This policy replaced War Communism and eliminated all capitalist elements in the Russian economy.
a)
War Communism
b)
New Economic Policy
c)
Capitalism
d)
Socialism
26.
When Stalin initiated collectivization, this group of rich farmers rebelled by destroying livestock and farm equipment.
a)
Gulags
b)
Kulaks
c)
Bolsheviks
d)
Mensheviks
27.
The first five year plan put in place under Stalin focused on rebuilding _______________.
a)
Rebuilding industry
b)
Fighting the civil war
c)
Creating the Red Army
d)
Building roads and schoolsw
28.
What year did the Russian Revolution begin?
a)
1917
b)
1492
c)
2003
d)
1966
29.
Government control of all means of production and the economy is a part of the political system known as
a)
Oligarchy.
b)
Communism.
c)
Anarchy
d)
Democracy.
30.
This person is known as the father of communism and co-wrote the "Communist Manifesto"
a)
Karl Marx
b)
Robert Owens
c)
Aristotle
d)
Vladimir Lenin
31.
Who is this guy?
a)
Lenin
b)
Trotsky
c)
Rasputin
d)
Stalin
32.
Who is this guy?
a)
Lenin
b)
Trotsky
c)
Rasputin
d)
Stalin
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