Russian Revolution of 1917

When was serfdom abolished in Russia?

• 1861

• 1917

• 1924

• 1991

Which country had the largest peasant class in Europe by the early 1900s?

• Russia

• Germany

• France

• England

What event in 1905 became known as Bloody Sunday?

• Protest outside the Winter Palace

• Russian entry into World War I

• Nicholas II's abdication

• Lenin's rise to power

What did Tsar Nicholas II create to give everyday citizens a voice in government?

• Duma

• Soviet

• Provisional Government

• Communist Party

Which country did Russia ally with in World War I?

• British and French

• German and Austrian

• Italian and Ottoman

• American and Japanese

Who took command of the Russian army in 1915?

• Nicholas II

• Tsarina Alexandra

• Alexander Kerensky

• Vladimir Lenin

When did the February Revolution begin?

• March 8, 1917

• November 7, 1917

• 1922

• 1991

Who led the Petrograd Soviet?

• Vladimir Lenin

• Leon Trotsky

• Joseph Stalin

• Keanna Holcomb

What did Lenin promise Russians?

• Land, bread, and peace

• Wealth and power

• Freedom and democracy

• Industrialization and modernization

When did the October Revolution begin?

• November 7, 1917

• March 8, 1917

• 1922

• 1991