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RUSSIA QUIZ 1

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name

Class

Date

What was the title given to the Monarchs(kings) of Russia?

Dictator

Czar

President

Premier

How many years did the Romanov dynasty last in Russia?

200

250

300

350

The title Czar means….

King

Caesar

Emperor

Boyar

Social class of rich land owning nobles in Russian

Aristocrat

Baron

Marquis

Boyar

Who modernized Russia bringing better shipbuilding, gov't, manufacturing, city planning, music, and fashion

Louis XIV

Catherine the Great

Peter the Great

Ivan III

Siberian peasant who influenced Alexandra

Nicholas

Lenin

Rasputin

Kerensky

How did Russia's Peter the Great attempt to "Westernize" his country?

By establishing a Senate to debate progressive legislation.

By constitutional government and democratic government.

By requiring his people to shave their beards and dress like Englishmen.

By importing dvds and downloading movies

How did Rasputin gain the tsar and tsarina's trust?

won a major battle during WWI

led the Russian Revolution

was in charge of all finances in Russia

supposedly cured the czars son of hemophilia

What was Russia's government before the Russian Revolution?

Democracy

Communism

Monarchy

Socialism

10.

What tragic event occurred in January of 1905 when guards at the Czar's palace shot & killed peaceful protesters?

The Duma

Bloody Sunday

Bloody Saturday

The Bolsheviks

11.

What government was based on the ideas of Karl Marx?

Democracy

Monarchy

Dictatorship

Communism

12.

Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Party?

Karl Marx

Vladimir Lenin

Adolf Hitler

Nicholas Romanov II

13.

What did Ivan IV do to be named “Ivan the Terrible”?

Killed a nurse and a puppy

Imprisoned, tortured, killed Boyars, military leaders, religious leaders, and his own son

He was poisoned, shot, and drowned

Burned own cities to the ground

14.

In what part of the country does most of Russia’s population live?

Northern - Siberia

Southern - Mountain Ranges

Eastern - Kamchatka Peninsula

Western-Northern European Plain

15.

Identify the correct vocab word: poor farm workers in Russia who could be bought and sold with the land.

Peasants

Serfs

Czars

16.

The Tsars were autocrats which means they had ________ power.

very little

constitutional

limited

absolute

17.

The Civil War in Russia was fought between the ___ army and the ___ army.

Southern; Northern

red; white

red; black

allied; axis

18.

The Yelp reviews for Peter the Great are highest for?

His dentistry

His surgical abilities

His ship building skills

Yelp were all top notch!

19.

A key principle of the economic theory of Communism is

restoration of a bartering system

organization of workers’ unions

government ownership of property

privatization of business

20.

A major reason many Russian people supported the Bolsheviks in the November 1917 revolution was that the Bolsheviks called for

an immediate peace settlement with Germany

a heavy investment in industry

the collectivization of agriculture

the abolition of all religion

21.

• Led the Russians in a second revolution (1917)

• Promised "Peace, Land, and Bread"

• Established the New Economic Policy (NEP)

Which leader is being described by these statements

Czar Nicholas II

Nikita Khrushchev

Vladimir I. Lenin

Mikhail Gorbachev

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RUSSIA QUIZ 1

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 15mins

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