Starter quiz

  • The Russian word for emperor is ______.
    • 'tsar' ✓
  • The February Revolution in Russia occurred during which conflict?
    • Russo-Ottoman War
    • Russo-Japanese War
    • World War One  ✓
    • World War Two
  • Which group made up a majority of the Russian population in 1900?
    • aristocracy
    • industrial workers
    • middle classes
    • peasants  ✓
  • What happened to Tsar Nicholas II during the February Revolution?
    • he was executed
    • he was forced into exile
    • he was forced to accept restrictions on his power
    • he was forced to abdicate  ✓
  • Which statement is most accurate?
    • Russians tsars had no power before 1917
    • Russian tsars had limited power before 1917
    • Russians tsars had moderate power before 1917
    • Russian tsars had a lot of power before 1917
    • Russian tsars had absolute power before 1917  ✓
  • Which two reasons help to explain why WWI contributed to the February Revolution in Russia?
    • millions of soldiers fought during the war
    • Russia fought alongside Britain and France during the war
    • Tsar Nicholas II took over personal command of the Russian army  ✓
    • Russia had the largest army in Europe
    • food shortages occurred in Russian cities  ✓
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