People
Who was the LAST Tsar of Russia?
Nicholas II
What are surfs?
Russian Slaves
Who was Russia at war with in 1905?
Japan
TRUE OR FALSE,
In 1915, Tsar Nicholas II took personal command of the Russian army in WWI
True
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
Who was youngest child and only son of Tsar Nicholas II, he had hemophilia ?
Alexei (full name: Alexei Nikolaevich Romanov)
300 Years
The Bloody Sunday protest was led by who, in 1905?
Father Georgy Gapon
In 1917 the presence of both Provisional Government and the Petrograd Soviet meant that power was shared. What was this called?
Dual power
How long does it take to travel from one side of Russia to the other, using the trans siberian railway?
7 Days
This man promised: "Peace, Land and Bread", who is he?
Vladimir Lenin
According to a 1897 census, what people make up 82% of the Russian Population?
Peasants
Approximately how many people were killed by rifle fire and Cossack charges during 'Blood Sunday' 1905?
200
Who was the Prime Minister of the Russian Provisional Government ?
Alexander Kerensky
The Russian alphabet is written using what?
Cyrillic
He was big and strong, in his eyes a flaming glow
Most people looked at him with terror and with fear
But to Moscow chicks he was such a lovely dear. Who am I?
Grigori Rasputin
What is a Duma?
Parliament - set up in 1905
What is a Duma (established in 1905)
Russian Parliament
Who declared " all power to the Soviets" in their book the April Theses, released in 1917.
Vladimir Lenin
Russian currency is known as what?
Russian Ruble
Who said this: "a single death is a tragedy, a million deaths are a statistic"
Joseph Stalin
When did Tsar Nicholas II abdicate? (year & month)
March 1917
What was a document promising political reforms, issued by Tsar Nicholas II in 1905 following Bloody Sunday?
October Manifesto
Spell correctly the name of Lenin's political party:
B_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Bolshevik
The song, Rasputin by Boney M reached what number on the New Zealand Music charts?
4th in NZ
Number #1 in: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany