WorksheetsThe Russian Revolution
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 13mins
According to the Communist Manifesto, to what social class do the proletariat belong?
merchant
intellectual
working
governing
The first national communist government was established in —
Germany
Russia
Prussia
China
Who was the German journalist often called the father of communism?
Vladimir Lenin
Benito Mussolini
John Locke
Karl Marx
Which policy of the 1917 Russian Provisional Government contributed to internal social unrest?
dividing the country into ethnic republics
giving primary ruling power to the soviets
pardoning the leaders of the March Revolution
fighting in World War I
What effect did the leadership of Czar Nicholas II during World War I have on Russia?
His stubbornness kept Russia from joining the League of Nations.
His expertise prompted a new feeling of nationalism.
His diplomacy helped Russia sign a peace treaty with Germany.
His inexperience contributed to high military casualties.
How did the withdrawal of Russia influence World War I?
The Ottomans launched an invasion into the Balkans.
The United States began sending troops to Europe.
The Triple Entente surrendered to the Triple Alliance.
Germany could focus its fighting on the Western Front.
How did the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk alter the alliances of the First World War?
Russia made a separate peace with Germany.
Russia surrendered to Austria-Hungary.
Russia traded armaments with the United States.
Russia declared war on France.
How did the October Revolution of 1917 transform the political structure of the Russian Empire after World War I?
The Allies intervened and returned territory to Poland.
The Bolsheviks seized control and established the Soviet Union.
The Warsaw Pact created unity and strengthened Eastern Europe.
The Mensheviks deposed the czar and formed the Provisional Government.
Which political slogan did Russian revolutionaries use to express the ideals of the March Revolution?
“God, Gold, Glory”
“Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”
“Orthodoxy, Russification, Autocracy”
”Peace, Land, Bread”
Which of the following completes the diagram above?
German Revolution
French Revolution
Russian Revolution
American Revolution
Which of the following was the primary method used by Stalin to consolidate his power in the Soviet Union?
Gaining support of other communist countries
Establishment of social reforms
Elimination of political opposition
Committing troops to foreign conflicts
Soviet Premier Josef Stalin's plan for agricultural collectivization led to —
mass immigration to the United States.
social upheaval and his removal from office.
significant increases in farm production.
severe famine and the deaths of Russian peasants.
The Soviet Five-Year Plans for industry and agriculture are examples of how Stalin imposed which of the following?
a command economy
a fascist dictatorship
a representative democracy
a cultural revolution
