A) October Revolution B) World War I C) Assassination of the Tsar D) February Revolution
A) Vladimir Lenin B) Nikolai Bukharin C) Leon Trotsky D) Joseph Stalin
A) Treaty of Trianon B) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk C) Treaty of Yalta D) Treaty of Versailles
A) A diplomatic initiative B) A campaign of political repression C) A military strategy D) A peace agreement
A) Executed B) Captured but escaped C) Exiled D) Released
A) Excessive Bolshevik propaganda B) Too much support from the Allies C) Overpopulation in cities D) Lack of unity and leadership
A) Joseph Stalin B) General Anton Denikin C) Vladimir Lenin D) Leon Trotsky
A) Soviet Republic B) Monarchy C) Democracy D) Fascist State
A) Leon Trotsky B) Vladimir Lenin C) Alexander Kolchak D) Joseph Stalin
A) 1 to 3 million B) 7 to 12 million C) 15 to 20 million D) 5 to 8 million
A) Many pushed for national independence during the disarray B) They formed a unified front against the Bolsheviks C) They supported the White Army in large numbers D) They were all integrated into Soviet Russia without resistance
A) Thirteen foreign states, notably the Allied intervention B) Only Germany and Austria-Hungary C) Only the Central Powers D) No foreign states intervened
A) Lavr Kornilov B) Emperor Nicholas II C) Vladimir Lenin D) Alexander Kerensky
A) Russian Provisional Government B) Bolshevik Government C) Soviet Government D) Socialist Revolutionary Government
A) The Bolsheviks B) The Mensheviks C) The Socialist Revolutionaries D) The Kadets
A) Vladimir Lenin B) Leon Trotsky C) Nikolai Avksentiev D) Joseph Stalin
A) 50% B) 75% C) 83% D) 95%
A) Anti-Bolshevik Right SRs B) Kadet Party C) Left SRs D) Bolshevik Party
A) Leon Trotsky B) Nikolai Avksentiev C) Maria Spiridonova D) Viktor Chernov
A) Russia became a one-party state with all opposition parties outlawed in 1921 B) It merged with the soviets C) It was re-elected D) It continued to function under Soviet supervision
A) An economic summit B) A cultural festival C) A peaceful demonstration D) A pitched battle took place in Moscow
A) The Socialist Revolutionary Party B) The Menshevik Party C) The Kadet Party D) The Bolshevik Party
A) Siberia B) Vladivostok C) Samara D) Moscow
A) The Union of Regeneration B) The Socialist Revolutionary Party C) The Red Army D) The White movement or Whites
A) Socialism B) Anarchism C) Nationalism D) Communism
A) They wanted to establish colonies in Russia. B) They sought revenge against Bolshevik leaders. C) They were worried about a possible Russo-German alliance. D) They aimed to support democratic reforms in Russia.
A) Creating a new currency system independent of foreign influence. B) Increasing payments to Allied countries. C) Defaulting on those massive debts. D) Refinancing them with Western banks.
A) Poland. B) Lithuania. C) Finland. D) Estonia.
A) It was identical to later bans. B) It had no impact on political opposition. C) It did not have the same repressive character as later bans enforced under the Stalinist regime. D) It was more repressive than later bans.
A) Vladimir Lenin B) Leon Trotsky C) Joseph Stalin D) Felix Dzerzhinsky
A) OGPU B) The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission (Cheka) C) The KGB D) NKVD
A) Mensheviks B) Social Democrats C) Anarchists D) Narodniks
A) Late 1917 B) Early 1920 C) Mid-1919 D) Early 1918
A) Fanny Kaplan B) Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko C) Leonid Kannegisser D) Grigory Zinoviev
A) Vladimir Lenin B) Yakov Sverdlov C) Felix Dzerzhinsky D) Leon Trotsky
A) Between 17–30 August 1918 B) Following the Kronstadt Rebellion C) After the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk D) In early 1920
A) The October Revolution B) The Kronstadt Rebellion C) The White Terror D) The Red Terror
A) Paris B) London C) Constantinople D) Berlin
A) Pyotr Wrangel B) Stankevich C) de Bode D) Vladimir Liakhov
A) Chevengur B) Doctor Zhivago C) The Red Wheel D) Conquered City
A) Samara B) Kazan C) Omsk D) Ufa
A) Anton Denikin B) Pyotr Wrangel C) Semyon Budyonny D) Vladimir Sidorin
A) The Provisional Government B) The White Guards C) The Volunteer Army D) The Soviets (workers' councils)
A) William Gerhardie B) Gaito Gazdanov C) M. Ageyev D) Marguerite Yourcenar
A) 200,000 deaths B) 100,000 deaths C) 50,000 deaths D) 1,766,188 deaths
A) 50% B) 90% C) 70% D) 80%
A) Michael Moorcock B) Derek Robinson C) Ken Follett D) Vladimir Sorokin
A) Mikhail Bulgakov B) Aleksandr Fadeyev C) Dmitri Furmanov D) Isaac Babel
A) Odessa B) Taganrog C) Sevastopol D) Mariupol
A) Airplane crashes B) Widespread starvation C) Industrial accidents D) Earthquakes
A) Yekaterinodar B) Poti C) Baku D) Kuban
A) Elabuga B) Izevsk C) Sarapul D) Ufa
A) 13 April 1918 B) 26 July 1918 C) 8 January 1919 D) 8 October 1918
A) Joseph Stalin B) Antonov-Ovseenko C) Vladimir Lenin D) Leon Trotsky
A) 15 November 1917 B) 5 January 1918 C) 25 October 1917 D) 9 December 1917
A) Moscow B) Petrograd C) Novocherkassk D) Kiev
A) Sergei Melgunov B) Jonathan D. Smele C) Vadim Erlikhman D) Robert Conquest
A) Perm B) Omsk C) Kazan D) Ufa
A) de Bode B) Pyotr Krasnov C) Vladimir May-Mayevsky D) Stankevich
A) Anatoly Pepelyayev B) Gen. Grigory Semyonov C) Japanese General D) Victor Pepelyaev
A) Collectivization B) Food dictatorship C) Military conscription D) Land redistribution
A) Seeking support from Western socialists. B) "No war, no peace" C) Continued military engagement with Germany. D) Immediate signing of the treaty.
A) Omsk B) Kazan C) Ufa D) Samara
A) Northern Exodus B) Great Retreat C) Cossack Flight D) Starving March
A) 14,200 people B) 100,000 people C) 37,300 people D) 50,000 people
A) Semyon Budyonny B) Tukhachevsky C) Vladimir Lenin D) Antonov-Ovseenko
A) All reached Fort Alexandrovsk safely B) They successfully established a new settlement in Persia C) Only a few hundred reached Persia by June 1920 D) They were captured by the Red Army
A) Baltic German volunteers B) The Red Army C) The Estonian 3rd Division D) General Yudenich's army
A) Emma Goldman B) Peter Kropotkin C) Alexander Berkman D) Nestor Makhno
A) How the Steel Was Tempered B) Red Cavalry C) The Road to Calvary D) Doctor Zhivago
A) The Dunsterville Mission B) The Baile Mission C) The Malleson Mission D) The Yudenich Mission
A) Bolshevik leaders B) Former Tsarist officials C) Provisional Government members D) Local Cossack armies
A) General Yudenich's army B) British forces C) The Latvian Riflemen D) The Estonian 3rd Division
A) White Army soldiers B) Cossacks C) Jews D) Bolsheviks
A) 20% B) 30% C) 10% D) 50%
A) New Economic Policy B) Peasant Land Reform C) Grain Redistribution Program D) War Communism
A) Alexey Kaledin B) Anton Denikin C) Nikolai Yudenich D) Alexander Kolchak
A) European Russia B) Ukraine C) Central Asia D) Kronstadt
A) Yevgeny Miller B) Admiral Kolchak C) Ataman Semenov D) General Denikin
A) Trotsky-Vācietis strategy B) Lenin-Stalin strategy C) Kamenev-Budenny strategy D) Tukhachevsky-Dragomirov strategy
A) General Yudenich B) General Wilfrid Malleson C) Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Marshman Baile D) Major General Dunsterville
A) 837,000 B) 616 C) 5 million D) 98,000–132,000
A) Latvia B) Russia C) Finland D) Estonia
A) Anton Denikin B) Lt. Col. Muravyov C) Lavr Kornilov D) General Mikhail Alekseev
A) 60% B) 50% C) 80% D) 70%
A) Mikhail Sholokhov B) Isaac Babel C) Dmitri Furmanov D) Aleksandr Fadeyev
A) Central Council of Ukraine B) Turkestan Committee C) Kokand autonomy D) Provisional Government
A) The Kokand autonomy formation B) The Junker Mutiny C) The Kerensky-Krasnov uprising D) The Kiev Arsenal Uprising
A) Orel B) Kursk C) Kharkov D) Voronezh
A) Tashkent B) Petrograd C) Riga D) Moscow
A) Tomsk B) Novonikolaevsk C) Omsk D) Krasnoyarsk
A) Major Ewen Cameron Bruce B) Captain Richard Brown C) Lieutenant Colonel John Smith D) General Edward Wilson
A) Caucasus Expedition B) Operation Ice March C) German-Austrian Operation Faustschlag D) Second Kuban Campaign
A) 98,000 B) 616 C) 837,000 D) 132,000 |