Russia 1894-1941

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Quiz on Russia 1894-1941, created by joannewoolley on 15/05/2014.
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Question 1

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What was The Russo-Japanese War a fight over?
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  • Port Arthur
  • The Balkans

Question 2

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Nicholas thought he had been chosen by God to be Tsar of Russia
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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The Tsar referred to the opposition parties as fringe group extremists
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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A result of the 1905 Revolution was the creation of the St Petersberg Soviet. Who was this led by?
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  • Lenin
  • Tomsky
  • Trotsky
  • Stalin

Question 5

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The first 3 Dumas were unsuccessful due to the large amounts of opposition, such as Left SRs.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Stolypin's main aims were to:
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  • Improve the railway system
  • De-revolutionising the peasantry
  • Get rid of the strip system of farming

Question 7

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Bloody Sunday was a purposely violent attack against the Tsar
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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What were the main long term reasons for World War 1?
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  • Russo-Japanese War
  • Balkan Wars
  • The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
  • Due to alliances with other countries
  • Growth of Germany

Question 9

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Rasputin was killed by a member of the peasantry
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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The February Revolution involved which of the following
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  • Began by revolutionaries
  • Strikes in factories and on International Women's day
  • Created the Petrograd Soviet and the Provisional Committee
  • Nicholas abdicated

Question 11

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The October Revolution caused power to fall into the Bolsheviks hands
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was
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  • A treaty to end the war
  • A treaty to give the workers 8 hour days and men and women equal rights
  • A treaty to make sure Nicholas could never return to Russia

Question 13

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The Civil War was the reds against the whites and the purples
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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Who won the Civil War?
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  • The Reds
  • The Whites

Question 15

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What was involved in Lenin's Revolution?
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  • The Red Terror
  • The NEP
  • The Imprisonment of the Romanovs
  • War Communism

Question 16

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The Kronstadt Rising was because of the opposition to the NEP
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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People didn't like Trotsky because he was
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  • A Meshevik
  • A Man
  • A Jew
  • A Christian

Question 18

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Stalin built up his power base because he took a lot of jobs nobody wanted in the party
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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The Second 5 Year Plan was interrupted because Hitler invaded Germany
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 20

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What were Stalin's main economic aims?
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  • To increase the strip system of farming
  • To be self sufficient
  • To prove himself

Question 21

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Members of the party such as Tomsky, Bukharin and Rykov were executed and 'confessed' they were guilty
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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Why did Stalin use terror?
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  • Show his own power
  • Paranoia
  • Have a better reputation than Lenin

Question 23

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Stalin thought culture was important
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  • True
  • False

Question 24

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The Great Retreat included:
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  • To make abortion easier
  • To make homosexuality illegal
  • To give cash payments to those with 3 or more children

Question 25

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Stalin's cult of personality involved him dominating every aspect of Soviet Life
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  • True
  • False

Question 26

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How were youth's indoctrinated by Stalinism?
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  • Youth Movements
  • Education
  • Their parents
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