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WorksheetsRussian Revolutions of 1917
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 12mins
Before the revolutions of 1917, most Russians ____. Check all that are true.
were peasant farmers
were poor and illiterate
had no rights
were Communists
True or False: Russia, with its huge army, defeated the Germans in World War 1.
True
False
The revolution started when ___.
the Emperor abdicated
Lenin took power
the Russians surrendered
the Germans surrendered
True or False: After the emperor quit, Russia continued fighting the Germans.
True
False
Kerensky was the leader of the ___.
Provisional Government
Communist Party
Petrograd Soviet
Imperial army
Draw a picture of the hammer and sickle, symbol of the Communist Party. You may look up a picture of the symbol online to use as a model for your drawing.

True or False: Business leaders strongly supported the Communists
True
False
After taking power, the Communists ___. Check all that are true.
Made peace with Germany.
Took over large banks and factories
Divided up large farms and gave peasants land.
Introduced democratic government and held fair elections.
Lenin was ___.
head of the Provisional Government
head of the Petrograd Soviet
head of the Communist Party
head of a boy's school in Moscow
Communists said that revolution would improve the lives of _____.
workers
soldiers
educated people
business leaders
