<p> World History 03_Russian Revolution Questions Mr. Sanders 1 of 2</p><p>Russian Revolution 1. What is a czar? </p><p>2. How did the czars rule in the 19th century in Russia? </p><p>3. Why was Alexander II assassinated? </p><p>4. What did you have to do to be labeled “dangerous” during the reign of Alexander III? </p><p>5. What did three things did Alexander III do to control and eliminate revolutionaries? </p><p>6. How did Alexander III try to establish a uniform Russian culture? </p><p>7. What is a pogrom? </p><p>8. Who became czar in 1894? </p><p>9. How did Russia industrialize? </p><p>10. What did the Trans-Siberian Railway connect? </p><p>11. Why were many people in Russia not happy with the czarist government? </p><p>12. What does “proletariat” mean? </p><p>13. What did the followers of Karl Marx believe would happen in Russia? </p><p>14. Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks who lived in exile in Western Europe to avoid arrest by the czarist government? </p><p>15. How did the Russo-Japanese War lead to more unrest in Russia? </p><p>16. Describe “Bloody Sunday”—January 22, 1905. </p><p>17. What did Nicolas promise after Bloody Sunday? </p><p>18. Why did the czar dissolve the Duma—Russia’s first parliament? </p><p>19. What was the effect to Russia of its involvement in World War I? Why ? </p><p>20. What forced Czar Nicolas to step down, or abdicate his throne? </p><p>21. What did the March Revolution NOT do? </p><p>22. Who led Russia during the Provisional Government? World History 03_Russian Revolution Questions Mr. Sanders 2 of 2</p><p>23. What is a provisional government? </p><p>24. Why did Lenin return to Russia? </p><p>25. What was Lenin’s slogan? </p><p>26. Who took over after the Provisional Government was over thrown? </p><p>27. What 3 things did Lenin do immediately after taking power? </p><p>28. What is the Treaty of Brest-Livosk?</p><p>29. Who led the Bolshevik Red Army? </p><p>30. How many people died in Russia’s Civil War? </p><p>31. Which side won the war? </p><p>32. How was the Russian Revolution different from the French Revolution? </p><p>33. What are 3 reforms under Lenin’s New Economic Policy (NEP)? </p><p>34. What did Bolshevik leaders see as a threat to unity and party loyalty? </p><p>35. How did Lenin organize Russia? </p><p>36. What was Russia named in 1922? </p><p>37. According to Marx, what was the definition of Communism?</p><p>38. In reality, who or what held all the power in the new USSR? </p><p>39. Who took power after Lenin died? </p>