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Russian Revolution Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The absolute ruler of Russia before the revolution was called the:

a)

King

b)

Emperor

c)

Tsar

d)

President

2.

The Russian Revolution took place due to conflicts between which groups?

a)

The Russians vs The Germans

b)

The Russians vs French

c)

The Poor vs Poor

d)

The Poor vs The Rich

3.

The events that took place on Bloody Sunday could be best described as:

a)

The Russian army fighting with German troops

b)

The Russian army shooting unarmed Russian protestors

c)

The Tsar's family being executed

4.

How did Bloody Sunday have an impact on the Russian Revolution?

a)

It made the Russian people happy with the Tsar again

b)

It made the Russian people distrust the Tsar

c)

It had no effect on the Russian Revolution

5.

True or False: Russia sent untrained and unprepared troops to fight Germany in WWI; sometimes without weapons.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False: Russia had less than a thousand casualties during WWI

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False: The Russian poor and working class were the one's sent to fight in WWI

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False: The Tsar stepped down as ruler as a result of the Russian Revolution

a)

True

b)

False

9.

After the Russian Revolution, Russia became a part of:

a)

The Soviet Union

b)

Russian Federation

c)

Communist Union

d)

Warsaw Federation

10.

After the Russian Revolution, the new government embraced:

a)

Capitalism

b)

Democracy

c)

Liberalism

d)

Communism

11.

After the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks who took power were led by:

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Vladimir Lenin

d)

Adolf Hitler

12.

Communism is a type of government that promotes the idea that

a)

You will become rich if you work hard enough

b)

The poor are the enemies of the rich

c)

Everything should be shared equally

13.

Who took power in the Soviet Union after the death of Vladimir Lenin

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Leon Trotsky

d)

Joseph Stalin

14.

Which of the following best describes Joseph Stalin's strategy for controlling his people?

a)

Gaining Their Trust

b)

Using Fear and Murder

c)

Maintaining His Popularity

15.

Which of the following best describes a "Gulag"

a)

Prison

b)

School

c)

Military Unit

d)

Food

16.

How did Stalin deal with his political rivals?

a)

Negotiation

b)

Assassination

c)

Debate

17.

Competition for wealth and resources is more likely to be found in which of these economic systems?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism

18.

Shared property is more likely to be found in which of the following economic systems?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism

19.

A large gap in wealth between the rich and the poor is more likely to be found in which of the following economic systems?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism

20.

Businesses that are privately owned to make money are more likely to be found in which of the following economic systems?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism