Who was the original leader of the Bolshevik party?
Vladimir Lenin
What did the 1905 revolution solve?
Trick question, it didn't really solve anything, and neither the elites nor the peasants were pleased.
When was Tsar Nicholas II crowned?
1894
Which ideas were brought back from western Europe after the Napoleonic wars?
Economic and governmental system reforms
What was Rasputin famed for?
Healing and magic
Who was Tsar Nicholas II's father?
Tsar Alexander III
In which year did Russia enter WWI?
1914
When is considered to be the start of the Russian Revolution?
1905
What are 2 of Tsar Alexander II's reforms?
Emancipated the peasants
Created a new representative local government: zemstvos
Limited the use and authority of the secret police
Eased restrictions on the press
Modernized the judicial system
Expanded the educational system
Reorganized the Russian Army
The Russian revolution was the deadliest revolution in human history, true or false?
True, there were over 9 million recorded deaths
Which royal figure in Russia was thought to be secretly aiding Germany?
Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna
What was the main goal of the February Revolution?
To get rid of the Tsar
In which month did Tsar Nicholas II abdicate?
March, 1917
What big issue were people in Russia facing during WWI?
Famine
True or false, Lenin died shortly after the creation of the CCCP?
True, he died only one year later
Who was Leon Trotsky?
He was a Bolshevik activist and political figure during the Russian Revolution
Which country did Lenin and Stalin flee to?
Finland
When was the royal family executed?
July, 1918
Which political party opposed the war?
The Bolsheviks
CCCP (Союз Советских Социалистических Республик)
Sorry I had to
Was Joseph Stalin was the worlds greatest leader?
Why of course
Which treaty was signed to remove Russia from WWI?
The Brest-Litovsk treaty
When did Russia exit WWI?
In march of 1918
Why did the royal family have to be executed?
To show the country that the Bolsheviks were now in charge.
Is this the most important question?!?!
Nah