Russia Quiz

Question 1

What is a czar

Answer 1

A Russian emperor

Question 2

Who was the first to call himself a czar

Answer 2

Ivan III

Question 3

Who were the boyars

Answer 3

Russia’s landowning nobility

Question 4

Who was Ivan the Terrible

Answer 4

Ivan IV

Question 5

Who were The Romanovs

Answer 5

A family that came to power after Fyodor’s death in 1613

Question 6

What were the oprichina

Answer 6

A territory under Ivan the terrible’s control

Question 7

Who was Karl Marx

Answer 7

A radical 19th century philosopher came up with Marxism

Question 8

What is socialism

Answer 8

An economic system in which a nation’s land, mayoral resources, industries, or other means of production are owned collectivity or controlled by the state

Question 9

Who was Nicholas II

Answer 9

A czar of russia who was overthrown in 1917, last emperor of Russia

Question 10

Vladimir llinch Lenin

Answer 10

A Russian serf who was exiled to Switzerland he was mad about Russia’s biased legal system

Question 11

Communism

Answer 11

an economic or political suite in which the state or community owns all property and means of productions and all citizens share the wealth

Question 12

Bloody Sunday

Answer 12

The massacre in St. Petersburg russia of peaceful protesters who marched to present a list of demands to the czar

Question 13

Civil liberties

Answer 13

Personal freedoms that are protected by law from the actions of the government

Question 14

The Duma

Answer 14

Elected national legislature agreed to by Nicholas the second in October 1905

Question 15

Serfs

Answer 15

A peasant farmer bound to the land w no political representation or social rights

Question 16

Marxism

Answer 16

Karl Marx’s theories about revolution leading to a society without a need for goverment

Question 17

Leninism

Answer 17

Lenin’s adaptation of Marxism for russia

Question 18

Bourgenise

Answer 18

A class of owners who took advantage of the working class

Question 19

Revolution of 1905

Answer 19

A large amount of St. Petersburg workers that went to the czars palace to five him a list of demands 130 ish were killed.

Question 20

Soviet’s

Answer 20

Councils run by workers in Russia’s factories

Question 21

The Bolshevik’s

Answer 21

A political party led by Lenin in 1903

Question 22

Febuary revolution

Answer 22

February 24th 1917 Petrograd female factory workers mad over food shortages protested in a bread line, a few days later almost all factory workers in the area joined

Question 23

Dual power

Answer 23

A time when provisional gov attempted to rule russia entirely while the working class was loyal to Petrograd soviets

Question 24

October revolution

Answer 24

The Soviet’s attempted to overthrow the political gov but the Mensheviks didn’t help and the Bolshevik’s were a minority

Question 25

Reds vs whites

Answer 25

A war between the provisional goverment and the Bolshevik’s who supported monarchs

Question 26

USSR

Answer 26

In 1922 the Bolsheviks defeated the whites and rose to power and formed the union of Soviet socialist republic

Question 27

NEP

Answer 27

Called the New Economic Policy, a policy made by Lenin that prevented pheasants from revolting it included taxes and allowed for privately owned buisnesses

Question 28

why was the NEP made

Answer 28

So the pheasants did’t start a revolution and the whole process would have to start over