History vs. Vladimir Lenin (Russian Revolution)

What year did Lenin help overthrow Tsar Nicholas II?

• 1861

• 1924

• 1905

• 1917

What was one of the criticisms against the working conditions before the revolution?

• Short working hours

• Too many holidays

• High wages

• Long working hours and low pay

What was the reaction to Tsar Nicholas II's troops firing on peaceful petitioners in 1905?

• Immediate abdication of the Tsar

• Introduction of a constitution

• No significant change

• Lenin's return from exile

Who led the provisional government after Tsar Nicholas II abdicated?

• Lenin

• Stalin

• Kerensky

• Trotsky

What was a criticism of the provisional government led by Kerensky?

• Established a monarchy

• Incompetent and failed to end the war

• Ended the war successfully

• Too progressive

What was the outcome of the July Days?

• Bolsheviks gained immediate power

• Provisional government strengthened

• Lenin fled into exile again

• Tsar Nicholas II returned

What was the main reason for the execution of the Tsar's family?

• Public demand

• Lack of resources to keep them

• Personal revenge

• To prevent their rescue by foreign powers

What was one of the major actions taken by the Bolsheviks against opposition?

• Holding democratic elections

• Offering peace treaties

• Executing without trial

• Granting amnesty

How did Lenin view Stalin's rise to power?

• Indifferent

• Concerned

• Unaware

• Supportive

What significant change did Lenin's rule bring to Russia?

• Industrial and educational advancements

• Reduction in land size

• Transition to a monarchy

• Decrease in population