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Starter w/o 3.27

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the Russian Revolution happen during?

a)

World War One

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

The Civil War

d)

The Enlightenment

2.

Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks (Communists)?

a)

Lenin

b)

Putin

c)

Hitler

d)

Franco

3.

The Bolsheviks later renamed themselves what?

a)

The Communist Party

b)

The Fascist Party

c)

The Socialist Party

d)

The Democratic Party

4.

What issues were going on in Russia during this?

a)

Food Shortages

b)

Involvement in War

c)

Unhappiness With The Government

d)

All of the above were issues going on

5.

Who ruled Russia prior to the Russian Revolution?

a)

Czars

b)

Presidents

c)

Emporers

d)

Serfs

6.

What government did Russia turn to during this?

a)

Communism

b)

Democracy

c)

Theocracy

d)

Monarchy

7.

Who came up with communism?

a)

Adam Smith

b)

John Locke

c)

Thomas Hobbes

d)

Karl Marx

8.

What did Russia become known as after this?

a)

Soviet Union

b)

Austria Hungary

c)

Czechoslovakia

d)

Ukraine

9.

What is the book that lays out communism?

a)

The Communist Manifesto

b)

The Wealth of Nations

c)

The Encylopedia

d)

Two Treatises on Government

10.

During the civil war following the Russian Revolution, who did the Red Army represent?

a)

Communists

b)

Non-Communists

11.

The czar was seen as a solid, competent leader.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What is the name for Russian labor camps created by Lenin?

a)

Gulags

b)

Internment

c)

Guantanamo

d)

Leavenworth

13.

Lenin's campaign slogan was:

a)

Peace Bread Land

b)

Money Wealth Power

c)

Greed Blood Profits

d)

History Best Class

14.

Who were the Bolsheviks?

a)

Communist Revolutionaries

b)

Secret Police Members

c)

Members of Parliament

d)

Soldiers in White Army

15.

The biggest idea of government that we have received from the Ancient Greeks is:

a)

Republicanism

b)

Democracy

c)

Dictatorships

d)

Oligarchy

16.

In a democratic form of government, the power is held by:

a)

a king

b)

the wealthy

c)

the people

d)

the nobility

17.

Martin Luther’s reformation began because he__

a)

didn't want to finish law school

b)

became a famous artist

c)

became Catholic

d)

disagreed with church teachings on "indulgences."

18.

One of the biggest ideas we get from English democratic ideas include:

a)

Kings should have ultimate authority

b)

people can't be trusted

c)

religion gets in the way of governments

d)

governments must follow their own rules and protect people's rights

19.

The invention of the ____ made it possible to quickly spread ideas and lead to increased literacy rates.

a)

telescope

b)

steam engine

c)

lateen sail

d)

printing press

20.

Gov't run by representatives who are elected by the citizens

a)

tyrant

b)

monarchy

c)

military junta

d)

republic