Tsardom to Communism Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
In early 1914, what can be said about the Russian Empire? | It was vast and backward, and had been ruled by the Romanov tsars for 300 years. On the surface, nothing appeared to be changing. |
In 1917, what happened in Russia? | Two revolutions - the Tsar was forced to give up his throne and seven months later the revolutionary Bolshevik Party seized control. |
What happened in Russia in the few years after 1917? | The leader of the revolutionary Bolshevik Party, Lenin, tired hard to create a new society - the first communist country in the world. |
What is the Tsar? | The Russian version of Emperor. |
Who was the ruler of the vast Russian Empire in 1914? | Tsar Nicholas II |
When did the Tsar make himself Commander-in-Chief of Russian armies? | 1915 |
When did Rasputin die? | 1916 |
When was the Tsar abdicated, and the Provisional Government took over? | February/March 1917 |
When did the Bolsheviks under Lenin seize control? | October/November 1917 |
When was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk? | March 1918 |
When was the start of the Russian Civil War? | 1918 |
When was the execution of the Romanov royal family? | July 1918 |
When did the policy of War Communism start? | 1918 |
When did the Russian Civil War end? | 1921 |
When did the New Economic Policy start? | March 1921 |
When was the declaration of the USSR? | December 1922 |
When was Lenin seriously ill after a stroke? | 1923 |
When was the death of Lenin? | January 1924 |
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