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The Russian Revolution. Multiple Choice Quiz. 1. Communism is defined as:. a. An economic system in which investment in and ownership of wealth is in the hands of private individuals and corporations.
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The Russian Revolution Multiple Choice Quiz
1. Communismis defined as: a. An economic system in which investment in and ownership of wealth is in the hands of private individuals and corporations. b. A system of economic and social organisation in which industry, capital, land and other means of production are owned and controlled by the community as a whole. c. An economic system where a single leader has dominant control over the government and country.
2. Who wrote The Communist Manifesto? a. Vladimir Lenin and Friederich Engels b. Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin c. Karl Marx and Friederich Engels
3. Before the October Revolution of 1917, Russia operated under which system of government? a. An autocratic monarchy. b. A constitutional monarchy. c. A democratic government.
4. The Russo-Japanese War resulted in: a. Russia gaining control of China and Japan b. Financial reforms in Russia c. The growth of anti-Tsarist organisations in Russia.
5. The Bloody Sunday massacre occurred on: a. 7 January 1905 b. 17 October 1905 c. 9 January 1905
6. Tsar Nicholas II published the October Manifesto in 1905 in order to: a. Quiet anti-tsarist rebellion and avoid bloodshed by granting major reforms. b. Crush anti-tsarist movements by ordering the arrest of their leaders. c. Establish a parliamentary democracy within Russia.
7. The Fundamental Laws were criticised by opponents of tsarism because they: a. Dismissed the First and Second Dumas which were established by the October Manifesto. b. Established Tsar Nicholas II as head of the Russian Orthodox Church. c. Removed the sharing of power offered in the October Manifesto.
8. World War I broke out in 1914 after: a. Russia declared war on Germany. b. Germany declared war on France. c. Germany declared war on Russia.
9. The initial public response of the Russian people to the outbreak of World War I was: a. Anger, as the people did not want to fight and die for Tsar Nicholas II. b. Joy, as the people were united in their desire to fight for Russia. c. Fear, as the people feared being defeated by Germany.
10. The three Marxist revolutionary parties were: a. The Bolsheviks, the Mensheviks and the Octobrists. b. The Bolsheviks, the Socialist Revolutionary Party and the Octobrists. c. The Bolsheviks, the Mensheviks and the Socialist Revolutionary Party.