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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement best describes the relationship between World War I and the Russian Revolution?World War I created conditions within Russia that helped trigger a revolution.World War I postponed the Russian Revolution by restoring confidence in the Czar.The Russian Revolution inspired the Russian people to win World War I.World War I gave the Czar's army the needed experience to suppress the Russian Revolution.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceSupporters of Lenin, who overthrew the provisional government and established Russia as the first communist stateThe serfsThe BolsheviksThe bourgeoisieThe aristocracy
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe Bolshevik Party in 1917 gained the support of the peasant class because they promised them"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity""Life, Liberty and Property""Peace, Land and Bread"democratic reforms in all levels of government
- 4. Multiple Choice
Heavy military losses in World War I, food and fuel shortages, and opposition to the czar led to the
French Revolution
Russian Revolution
Chinese Revolution
Cuban Revolution
- 5. Multiple ChoiceOne reason the Bolsheviks gained peasant support during the Russian Revolution was because the Bolsheviks promised toredistribute landabolish communesbring modern technology to Russian farmsmaintain an agricultural price-support program
- 6. Multiple Choice
• Led the Russians in a second revolution (1917)
• Promised "Peace, Land, and Bread"
• Established the New Economic Policy (NEP)
Which leader is being described by these statements?
Czar Nicholas II
Nikita Khrushchev
Vladimir I. Lenin
Mikhail Gorbachev
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 was a major turning point in history becauseRussia became the first nation with a Communist economic systemit was the last revolution in the 20th centuryRussia ceased to be an important force in world affairsthe royal family was exiled to Mexico
- 8. Multiple ChoiceA major reason many Russian people supported the Bolsheviks in the November 1917 revolution was that the Bolsheviks called foran immediate peace settlement with Germanya heavy investment in industrythe collectivization of agriculturethe abolition of all religion
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe political reorganization of Russia after the Communist Revolution of 1917 resulted inthe establishment of a two-party political systemincreased political power for ethnic minoritiesa limited monarchy with the Czar as a figureheada federation of socialist republics
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement best describes the political situation in the Soviet Union immediately after Lenin's death in 1924?The nation adopted a constitutional monarchy.Trotsky and his followers assumed full control of the Communist Party.Popular elections were held to choose a new General Secretary.A power struggle developed among Communist Party leaders.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution?LeninStalinTrotskyRasputin
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which goals are most closely associated with the Russian Revolution of 1917?
peace, land, and bread
liberty, equality, and fraternity
science, technology, and agriculture
nationalism, democracy, and livelihood
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following answers is the correct chronological order of events during the Russian Revolution?A. Bloody Sunday, World War I, Tsar Nicholas’s abdication, assassination of the Romanov familyA. World War I, Bloody Sunday, assassination of the Romanov family, Tsar Nicholas’s abdicationA. World War I, Tsar Nicholas’s abdication, Bloody Sunday, assassination of the Romanov familyA. February Revolution, Tsar Nicholas’s abdication, assassination of the Romanov family, World War I
- 14. Multiple Choice
"...the organizations of the revolutionaries must consist first, foremost, and mainly of people who make revolutionary activity their profession...such an organization must of necessity be not too extensive and as secret as possible..."-V.I. Lenin, 1917
This quotation refers to Lenin's plan to
defeat Germany in WWI
establish representative democracy in Russia
maintain communist power in Western Europe
overthrow the Russian government
- 15. Multiple Choice
a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
Communism
Laissez-faire economics
Utopianism
Utilitarianism
- 16. Multiple Choice
The Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks in the 1917 revolution mainly because the Bolsheviks promised to
establish collective farms
maintain the agricultural price-support system
bring modern technology to Russian farms
redistribute the land owned by the nobility
- 17. Multiple Choice
The Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 was a major turning
point in history because
Russia became the first nation with a
Communist economic system
it was the last revolution in the 20th century
Russia ceased to be an important force in
world affairs
the royal family was exiled to Mexico
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which statement best describes the political situation that existed in the Soviet Union immediately after the death of Lenin in 1924?
The nation adopted a constitutional monarchy
Trotsky and his followers assumed full control of the Communist Party
Popular elections were held to choose a new general secretary
A power struggle developed among Communist Party leaders
- 19. Multiple ChoiceA totalitarian society is one in whichthe government controls most aspects of lifereligious beliefs are supported by the governmentthe state is considered a servant of the citizenscitizens can publicly criticize the actions of the leaders
- 20. Multiple Choice
Under Joseph Stalin, the Soviet Union emphasized centralized economic planning and five-year plans primarily to
produce more consumer goods
expand exports
create an increased demand for high-quality imports
develop heavy industry
- 21. Multiple Choice
". . . The replacement of the bourgeois by the
proletarian state is impossible without a violent revolution.
The abolition of the proletarian state, i.e., of all states, is
only possible through 'withering away.' . . ."
— V. I. Lenin, State and Revolution, 1917
This quotation is associated with the principles of...
imperialism
capitalism
communism
militarism
- 22. Multiple ChoiceAn economic change introduced in the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin would includeestablishing free-market reformsboycotting Baltic Sea trade routesfocusing on the production of consumer goodscollectivizing agriculture
- 23. Multiple Choice
One similarity between Russia under the czars and the Soviet Union under Stalin is that in both types of government, these leaders
tried to reduce their nation's influence in world affairs
developed policies to limit industrial growth
supported the creation of a national church
established an authoritarian form of government
- 24. Multiple Choice
A major reason many Russian people supported the Bolsheviks in the November 1917 revolution was that the Bolsheviks called for
an immediate peace settlement with Germany
a heavy investment in industry
the collectivization of agriculture
the abolition of all religion
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which event occurred first and led to the other three?
rise of fascism in Europe
Bolshevik Revolution
signing of the Treaty of Versailles
WWI
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