The Power of One - Russian Revolution

Who became the leader of Russia after the abdication of the Tsar in 1918?

• Joseph Stalin

• Vladimir Lenin

• Leon Trotsky

• Nicholas II

What political party did Vladimir Lenin lead that aimed to shift power from the upper classes to the workers and peasants?

• The Mensheviks

• The Bolsheviks

• The Socialist Revolutionaries

• The Constitutional Democrats

What ideology advocates for public ownership of all properties and businesses, as supported by the Bolsheviks?

• Monarchism

• Capitalism

• Communism

• Federalism

What was the primary reason for the protests that began on March 7, 1917, in Petrograd?

• Demand for better housing

• Demand for the end of World War I

• Demand for food and an end to food rationing

• Demand for increased wages

What significant action did the Russian military take during the protests in 1917?

• They supported the tsar by suppressing the protests

• They joined the protesters

• They left Russia

• They declared war on the protesters

What was the outcome of the 1905 protests known as "Bloody Sunday"?

• The tsar stepped down

• The formation of the Duma

• Immediate reforms in labor laws

• End of the Russian Empire

What was the main goal of the Provisional Committee of the Duma after Nicholas II abdicated?

• To continue fighting with the Allies against the Central Powers

• To negotiate peace with the Bolsheviks

• To disband the Duma

• To establish a monarchy

What was the result of the agreement between the Duma and the Petrograd soviet council?

• The Duma dissolved

• The Petrograd soviet council gained full control

• They agreed to share power

• The Bolsheviks were excluded from power

What significant treaty did Russia sign in March 1918?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

• Treaty of Berlin

• Treaty of Paris

What was the primary ideology that the Bolsheviks opposed?

• Monarchism

• Capitalism

• Federalism

• Anarchism