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100
Can you name three of Nicholas and Alexandra's children
Alexei, Anastasia, Tatiana, Olga and Maria
100
What happened on Oct 1917
Bolsheviks stormed the Winter Palace and overthrew the Provisional Government (the Oct Revolution).
100
What year was the Romanov's murdered by the Red Army.
1918
100
The Tsar's army
Cossacks
100
What alcoholic drink got its name from the a branch of the Soviet's secret police.
KGB
200
Who was the leader of the Provisional Government
Alexandra Kerensky
200
What event was Father Gapon involved in.
Bloody Sunday (1905)
200
What year did WW1 break out
July 1914
200
Russian name for it's parliament
Duma
200
What did Rasputin actually die from.
Drowning
300
Who was on the ground running the October Revolution for Lenin and later lead the Red Army to victory in the Civil War
Leon Trotsky
300
What was the separate peace treaty with Germany called
Treaty of Brest Litovsk
300
What calendar did Russia use before the October Revolution
Julian Calendar
300
Russian Workers
Proletariat
300
How was Nicholas and Alexandra related to each other.
Both related to Queen Victoria
400
Who was the leader of the CHEKA
Felix Dzerzhinsky
400
What event saw an Army General lead his division towards St Petersburg to try and gain control of the Government.
The Kornilov Affair
400
What happened on the 2nd March 1917 (Old Calendar)
Nicholas II abdicated
400
Government by an absolute rule with no limits to their powers
Autocracy
400
Russia's Pacific Port
Vladivostok
500
What is Lenin's actual name (3 words)
Vladimir Illyich Ulyanov
500
A very significant Act was created under Alexander II reign, can you name.
Emancipation Act
500
What year did the Romanov's celebrate 300 years of their rule.
1913
500
Title of the Russian heir to the throne
Tsarevich
500
What was the name of the division of sailors who helped carry out the October Revolution and then revolted in opposition of war communism.
Kronstadt Sailors