Russia Early 20th Century

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1. In 1905, Nicholas, Czar of Russia finally granted the Russian people basic civil rights. This is known as: Soviet Manifesto October Manifesto November Manifesto Czarist Civil Action

2. The man who murdered Rasputin was: Paul Dekanozov Aleksei Kogysin Prince Lashevich Prince Yusupov

3. In 1917-18 the Russians finally wanted out of World War I. In March 1918 they signed an armistice with Germany. This treaty is known as: Treaty of Brest-Litovsk German-Soviet Pact Treaty of Bialystok Treaty of Voroshilov

4. The first secret police of communist (bolshevik) Russia was known as: Cheka Mir Diamata Tartars

5. In March 1921, there was an uprising against the Bolshevik regime, that was started by 15,000 sailors. This was known as: Kronstadt Rebellion Petrodvorets Revolt Boxer Rebellion March Rebellion

6. During the Russian Civil War (1918-1920), the man in charge of military strategy was: Vladimir Lenin Leon Trotsky Josef Stalin Leo Kamenev

7. Within the Social Democratic party, in the early 1900s, there were two groups, the Bolsheviks and the: Milusheviks Kadets Mensheviks Lensheviks

8. The rich peasants, in control of agricultural prices, in the early 20s were known as: Vladlen Muzhiks Kalmyks Kulaks

9. In the early years of the Bolshevik regime, until 1929, there was still relative cultural freedom. One famous Russian artist and film maker, who made films about the early 20th century revolutions, was: Alexander Korneichuk Sergei Eisenstein Georgi Malenkov Jan Masaryk

10. November 1917 saw last free election in Russia until 1991. The group that was elected in until the Bolshevik takeover lasted one day. They were known as the: Constituent Assembly Duma Assembly Worker's opposition Provisional Government