The Russian Revolution

What does information provide according to the introduction?

• Confusion

• Entertainment

• Choices and freedom

• Wealth

Who ruled Russia from 1613 to 1917?

• The Bolsheviks

• The Lenin family

• The Romanovs

• The Tsars

Why did the Romanovs resist modernization?

• They preferred traditional methods

• Lack of resources

• Fear of losing control

• They were unaware of modern technologies

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What was Lenin's strategy to gain support?

• Promising wealth to everyone

• Offering peace, land, and bread

• Guaranteeing jobs for all

• Free education

What did Lenin believe was necessary for revolution?

• A large amount of money

• Support from foreign countries

• Control of information

• A strong military

Who were the Bolsheviks fighting against in the civil war?

• The Romanovs

• The Reds

• The Whites

• Foreign invaders

What did the Bolsheviks rename Russia to?

• The Leninist Republic

• The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

• The Communist State of Russia

• The Great Russian Empire

What was the result of the Russian Revolution?

• Increased freedom for the people

• The establishment of democracy

• The creation of the USSR

• Economic prosperity

What was a major failure of the USSR?

• It provided too much freedom

• It was too successful

• It failed to provide peace, land, and bread

• It achieved world peace

What does the series suggest about government promises of utopia?

• They have no impact on society

• They are always fulfilled

• They often result in loss of freedom

• They usually lead to prosperity

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