WorksheetsThe 1905 Revolution
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Who is this young revolutionary?
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Nicholas II
What was the name of the Revolutionary group he was a part of?
The Kadets (KR)
The National Socialists (NS)
The Social Revolutionaries (SR)
The Octobrists
The Social Revolutionaries eventually split into two factions. What were they called?
Upper and Lower
Appartniks and Beschatniks
Duma and Zemstov
Bolsheviks and Menshaviks
What was a 'ZEMSTOV'
A local government to represent the local population
A decree that the Tsar was absolute
A large Russian artillery weapon
Vodka mixed with pineapple juice and rum
If you are a progressive, atheist who believes in social reform and change - you are probably...
Right wing
Left Wing
Centrist
Living in Byron Bay
If you were still in favour of having a Tsar as figurehead but wanted free, democratic elections where the Tsar had no real influence - you were probably...
Left-Wing
Right-Wing
Centre-Left
Centre-Right
Which of the following groups were in favour of a constitutional monarchy whereby the Tsar was more a symbol rather than a decision maker?
SR
Kadets
Octobrists
Okhrana
Who would've NOT been part of the Kadets main support network?
The Upper-Class
The Middle-Class
Jews
Professionals
What was the name of Russia's key Port in the East?
Port Lincoln
Port Stephens
Port Arthur
Port Manteau
Why was this port so important to the Russian Empire?
It was the biggest
It was the closest to St Petersburg
It was their only warm-water port
It was the closest to Japan
Why did Nicholas II see the war as advantageous?
Rising to a common enemy would unite the people
It would take away the focus from the domestic troubles
A quick victory would increase his popularity
All of the above
What word did Nicholas use to describe the Japanese?
Monkeys
Japs
Yellow Peril
Savages
The Russo-Japanese War essentially turned into a battle of ....?
Attrition
Tactics
The sea
Logistics
Why did Japan have the advantage in this battle of logistics?
They were harder working
They had more ships
They had more men
The war was being fought on their doorstep
When did Port Arthur fall to the Japanese?
Oct 1904
Jan 1905
Sep 1905
March 1906
Who is this religious fella?
Grigorii Rasputin
Georgy Gapon
Father Ted
Joseph Stalin
What of the following was NOT one of the demands proposed by Gapon and his striking workers?
Creation of a constitutional assembly
Freedom of speech
Improved working conditions
Abdication of the Tsar
Approximately how many workers signed Gapon's petition to the Tsar?
13,000
3,000
135,000
1,300
What was the estimated number of civilians murdered on Bloody Sunday?
30
200
90
140
What was Gapon's famous quote at the end of Bloody Sunday?
"Long live the revolution!"
"Russia is free!"
"There is no God, there is no Tsar!"
"I need a vodka!"
What happened in October of 1905?
The Tsar died
Gapon opened a constitutional assembly
The whole nation went on strike
Germany offered the Tsar refuge
Marx defined this group as those who controlled the means to production
Proliteriat
Bolsheviks
Bourgoisie
Tsar
Marx defined these as the people who WERE the means to production (the workers)
Proliteriat
Mensheviks
Bourgoisie
Kadets
