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WorksheetsRussian revolutions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
What was the main cause of the failure of the Provisional Government?
Failure to withdraw from World War I
United States wanted to take their place in the war
Marxism had more appeal to the masses
Kerensky died
Lenin and the Bolsheviks promised which three things to the Russian people?
"Peace, security, and bread"
"Peace, land, and security"
"Peace, land, and bread"
"Peace, land, and stability"
What is the name of the group of violent extremists who wanted to overthrow the Czar?
Mensheviks
Bolsheviks
Black Hand
Kapitalists
What was the name of the worker groups that wanted to establish communism?
Chekas
Soviets
Gulags
Dumas
Parliament
Duma
Diet
Congress of Elders
This man's influence on Czarina Alexandra led a group of Russian nobles to murder him.
Rasputin
Nicholas II
Alexander III
V. I. Lenin
Two factors that led to the tsar's abdication were
food shortages and victories in WWI
food shortages and losses in WWI
Rasputin's influence and the speeches of Marx
the power of the Duma and the November Revolution
The last imperial family to rule Russia
The Windsorenskys
The Romanovs
The Kakarots
The St Peters
This revolution was the "spark" that led to a series of revolutions afterwards.
Revolution of 1905
Russian Civil War
February (March) Revolution of 1917
October (November) Revolution of 1917
What is the MAIN message of this cartoon?
The Tsar and Tsarina were now in the hands of Lenin and the workers
The Tsar and Tsarina were about to be forced by the people to abdicate
The Tsar and his Tsarina were unduly influenced by the 'Mad Monk' Rasputin
All of the answers are true
Vladimir Lenin took over full control of Russia in the February (March) Revolution of 1917.
True
False
What effect did International Women’s Day have?
Short term trigger for revolution
No effect
It gave them equal rights
It showed women to be true patriots
What was the Petrograd Soviet?
Elected members representing workers, soldiers and peasants
Anti - revolution activists
Non elected group representing the bourgeoisie
A man known as Vladimir
The events shown in this picture took place during?
The 1905 revolution
The February Revolution
The October Revolution
After the October Revolution
This picture is most likely:
A propaganda picture favouring the Bolshevik Revolution
A propaganda picture promoting a return to the old order
A picture showing that Lenin is a 'man of the people'
A picture showing that Lenin favoured the youth
Which of the following were causes of the October Revolution?
Continuing involvement in World War 1
Return of revolutionary leaders from exile
Disatisfaction with the Tsar
Land had not been given to the peasants
A desire to hold democratic elections
Which of the following would be reasons why the war was unpopular in Russia:
Leadership was very poor
Many Russians would prefer to fight on the side of the Germans
Weapons were inferior
Soldiers didn't have enough to eat
Soldiers often did not have proper military clothing
