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RUSSIAN REVOLUTION QUIZ1

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What title was given to the leader of Russia in 1900?

a)

Emperor

b)

King

c)

Tsar

2.

Who was the leader of Russia in 1900?

a)

Nicholas I

b)

Nicholas II

c)

Nicholas III

3.

Most of Russia's population were from which social group?

a)

Peasants

b)

Nobles

c)

Middle-classes

d)

Workers

4.

What name is given to a government controlled by one person, such as Nicholas II of Russia?

a)

Plutocracy

b)

Autocracy

c)

Democracy

5.

How did Nicholas II treat Jews?

a)

fairly

b)

unfairly

6.

How many of the following were reasons which made ruling over the Russian Empire difficult?

a)

Extreme differences in weather

b)

It was huge and had many borders with other countries, which made them vulnerable to attack

c)

There were many groups with different religions, languages and traditions which were different to the Tsar's

d)

Most of Russia's land was unsuitable for farming, which led to overcrowding on the best land, shortages of food and unhappy peasants

7.

How did the Tsar try to control his people?

a)

By making people speak, dress and behave like Russians (Russification)

b)

Press censorship

c)

Spying and scaring the population (using secret police)

d)

Through the Russian Orthodox Church which the Tsar was the head of.

8.

The Tsar allowed people freedom of speech

a)

True

b)

False