Ch. 28 Russian Revolution Question Preview (ID: 9194)


The Russian Revolution Takes Place During WWI. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which is generally a characteristic of a communist economy?
a) investment is encouraged by the promise of large profits
b) the role of government in the economy is restricted by law
c) government agencies are involved in production planning
d) entrepreneurs sell shares in their companies to the government

A major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the
a) defeat of Germany in the Russian campaign
b) marriage of Czar Nicholas II to a German princess
c) existence of sharp economic differences between social classes
d) appeal of Marxism to the Russian nobility

“A group of planners makes all economic decisions. The group assigns natural, human, and capital resources to the production of the goods. This description best applies to the
a) manorial economy of feudal Europe
b) mercantile economy of 18th century Europe
c) command economy of the Soviet Union
d) market economy of the United States

“…the organizations of the revolutionaries must consist ... of people who make revolutionary activity their profession "V.I. Lenin, 1917. This quotation refers to Lenin’s plan to
a) defeat Germany in World War I
b) establish democracy in Russia
c) maintain communist power in Western Europe
d) overthrow the Russian government

The Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks in the 1917 Revolutions mainly because the Bolsheviks promised to
a) establish collective farms
b) maintain the agricultural price-support system
c) bring modern technology to Russian farms
d) redistribute the land owned by the nobility

Which statement best describes the political situation in the Soviet Union immediately after Lenin’s death in 1924?
a) the nation adopted a constitutional monarchy
b) Trotsky and his followers assumed full control of the Communist Party
c) popular elections were held to choose a new general secretary
d) a power struggle developed among Communist Party leaders

The political reorganization of Russia after the Communist Revolution of 1917 resulted in
a) the establishment of a two-party political system
b) increased political power for ethnic minorities
c) a limited monarchy with the czar as a figurehead
d) a federation of socialist republics

Which statement best describes a relationship between World War I and the Bolshevik Revolution?
a) World War I created conditions in Russia that helped trigger a revolution.
b) World War I postponed the revolution in Russia by restoring confidence in the Czar.
c) Opposing Russian forces cooperated to fight the foreign invaders.
d) World War I gave the Czar’s army the needed experience to suppress the revolution.

Which slogan expressed the ideals of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917?
a) Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity
b) Bread, Land, and Peace
c) Land and Liberty
d) Nationalism, Democracy, and the People’s Livelihood

Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks in 1917 primarily because the Bolsheviks pledged to
a) establish and maintain collective farms
b) redistribute land and make peace
c) keep crop yields low
d) limit the income of the nobility

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