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Russian Revolution

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ______________ was a member of the lowest feudal class in Russia, legally bound to a landed estate and required to perform labor for the lord of that estate in exchange for a personal allotment of land.

a)

peasant

b)

serf

c)

slave

d)

surf

2.

What is the title of the autocrat in Russia?

a)

King

b)

Caesar

c)

Czar

d)

Emperor

3.

Czar Nicholas II was a strong ruler just like his father and grandfather, and ready to rule Russia when he assumed the throne.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Karl (a)   was the author of the Communist Manifesto, which influenced Lenin and other Communist revolutionaries. (Last name only, capitalized and spelled correctly)

5.

Vladimir Lenin led what faction of the communists, meaning "majority"?

a)

Bolsheviks

b)

Mesheviks

6.

How did the Russian military respond to Father Gapon's peaceful protest, asking for better working conditions?

a)

They welcomed the petition and gave it to the Czar

b)

They opened fire on the crowd

7.

Czar Nicholas eventually agreed to share his power with an elected assembly called the __________.

a)

Congress

b)

Parliament

c)

Duma

d)

Communists

8.

Who wanted Russia to lose WWI and weaken the power of the ruling monarchical government?

a)

Czar Nicholas

b)

President Woodrow Wilson

c)

Rasputin

d)

Vladimir Lenin

9.

It was awkward for Czar Nicholas II and Russia in World War I since the Czar's wife was from which country?

a)

America

b)

Germany

c)

Greece

d)

China

10.

Having Rasputin advising the Czar made him look strong or weak?

a)

Strong

b)

Weak

11.

In 1917 (during WWI), which country sent Lenin back to Russia to try and destabilize the country?

a)

America

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Norway

12.

"Peace, Land, and Bread" was the slogan for what revolutionary figure?

a)

Churchill

b)

Lenin

c)

Czar Nicholas II

d)

Kaiser Wilhelm

13.

In 1917, Lenin and his Bolshevik Party accepted the fact they didn't win the free election, actually only getting 23% of the vote.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The Russian Civil War (Reds vs Whites) was an attempt to remove Vladimir Lenin from power.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

This Communist ruler would succeed Lenin by installing his friends and people loyal to him in important roles within the Russian government.

a)

Trotsky

b)

Stalin

c)

Hitler

d)

Nicholas II