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1During what international war did the Russian Revolution take place?

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2What calendar did Russia use until February 1918?

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3Which tsar did terrorists assassinate in 1881?

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4What slogan was shouted during the February Revolution?

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5The February Revolution began as a(n)

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6Where was the tsar during the February Revolution?

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7As a result of the February Revolution, the tsar

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8After the February Revolution, how many organizations claimed to be the new Russian government?

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9The provisional government was made up of

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10Which country’s government aided Lenin in returning to Russia?

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11Upon his return to Russia, how did Lenin view revolutionaries outside his own party?

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12What slogan did Lenin use following his arrival in Russia in April 1917?

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13What was the set of ideas that Lenin expressed in the newspaper Pravda following his return to Russia?

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14During the summer following the February Revolution, what did Lenin initially believe was the best strategy for starting a second revolution?

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15The Bolshevik Party drew its support primarily from

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16The Petrograd Soviet was a(n)

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17Which of the following events seriously weakened the Bolsheviks?

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18Which of the following seriously weakened the provisional government?

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19Who was Lavr Kornilov?

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20What happened as a result of the July Putsch?

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21Which is true of the Bolsheviks during August and September 1917?

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22In early October 1917 all of the following were true of the Bolsheviks except

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23Which two Bolsheviks were most strongly against starting the revolution sooner rather than later?

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24Which action did the provisional government take against the Bolsheviks just prior to the October Revolution?

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25Who were the “junkers”?

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26What was the Aurora?

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27Why did it take an entire day for the Bolsheviks to capture the Winter Palace?

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28During the February Revolution, what sparked the mutiny among the soldiers?

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29After the October Revolution, what was Lenin’s first official act?

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30What happened to Kerensky after the revolution?

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31What representative body was meeting in Petrograd on the same day as the October Revolution?

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32What was the official name of Lenin’s new government?

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33Which former critic of Lenin chaired the Executive Committee?

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34What was the immediate reaction of Russian upper classes to the October Revolution?

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35What was the Bolsheviks’ initial policy regarding the Constituent Assembly?

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36How did the Bolsheviks fare in the elections for the Constituent Assembly?

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37 Which best describes the response to the October Revolution in Moscow?

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38 Who became the Russian foreign minister under Lenin?

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39Immediately following the October Revolution, what was the state of the Bolsheviks’ plans for managing the country?

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40Which organization was headed by Felix Dzerzhinsky?

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41How many times did the Constituent Assembly meet?

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42The Red Terror was a response to which event?

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43In March 1918, the Russian capital was moved to

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44In the Russian Civil War, who were the Bolsheviks’ opponents?

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45Which representative body replaced the Constituent Assembly?

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46The Kornilov affair can best be summed up as

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47All of the following were groups involved in the Russian Civil War except

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48When did the Russian Civil War begin?

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49The Cheka was a forerunner of the

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50The USSR finally collapsed in

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