| Question | Answer |
| Which action was taken under the Bolsheviks under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin? | Eliminating political opposition |
| What event is considered the immediate cause of WWI? | Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
| Which generalization about the origins of war is best supported by the historical background of World War I? | Years of continuing international tension often lead to war |
| A major reason my many Russian people supported the Bolsheviks in the November 1917 revolution was that the Bolsheviks called for | an immediate peace settlement with Germany. |
| Which statement best describes Europe before WWI? | The formation of opposing alliance systems increased international distrust. |
| A major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the | existence of sharp economic differences between social classes. |
| Which event brought about the breakup of the Ottoman Empire? | World War I |
| “Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated,” “Germany Declares War on Russia and France,” “Peace Treaty Signed at Versailles” Which event is referred to in these headlines? | World War I |
| Which statement explains the decline in unemployment rates in Britain between 1914 and 1918? | World War I generated jobs at home in England and in the military |
| One action that many governments took during WWI was to | regulate their economic systems to increase production. |
| Heavy military losses in World War I, food and fuel shortages, and opposition to the czar led the | Russian Revolution. |
| What was a major cause of World War I? | militarism in the nations of Europe |
| The Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 in Russia was caused in part by | a shortage of military supplies and food during World War I. |
