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A) 1870 B) 1920 C) 1850 D) 1900
A) Alexander Ivanov B) Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov C) Ivan Romanov D) Sergei Petrov
A) 1935 B) 1924 C) 1917 D) 1945
A) Zurich B) Moscow C) London D) St. Petersburg
A) Das Kapital B) Communist Manifesto C) Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism D) State and Revolution
A) United States B) France C) Germany D) Japan
A) Ivan the Terrible B) Nicholas II C) Peter the Great D) Alexander III
A) France B) Italy C) Switzerland D) United Kingdom
A) Democratic Socialist Party B) Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) C) Communist Party of Russia D) Menshevik Party
A) Red Square, Moscow B) Kazan C) St. Petersburg D) Novosibirsk
A) Joseph Stalin B) Mikhail Gorbachev C) Nikita Khrushchev D) Leon Trotsky
A) Anarchism B) Capitalism C) Marxism-Leninism D) Fascism
A) Olga Petrov B) Maria Ivanova C) Nadezhda Krupskaya D) Elena Romanova
A) An apartment in the city center B) His family's estate C) A nearby flat D) A university dormitory
A) A Narodnik movement B) A Marxist study group C) Nikolay Chernyshevsky's group D) The militant agrarian socialist Lazar Bogoraz's cell
A) The Communist Manifesto B) What Is to Be Done? C) Das Kapital D) The Wealth of Nations
A) Lenin's mother B) Alexei Sklyarenko C) Lazar Bogoraz D) Nikolai Fedoseev
A) A zemlyachestvo society B) Alexei Sklyarenko's socialist discussion circle C) Lazar Bogoraz's cell D) Nikolai Fedoseev's Marxist revolutionary circle
A) Kazan B) St Petersburg C) Moscow D) Samara
A) Alexei Sklyarenko B) Lenin's mother C) Nikolai Fedoseev D) Maria Ulyanova
A) Journalist B) University professor C) Lawyer D) Legal assistant for a regional court
A) The Wealth of Nations B) Das Kapital C) What Is to Be Done? D) The Communist Manifesto
A) Karl Marx B) Georgi Plekhanov C) Nikolay Chernyshevsky D) Friedrich Engels
A) Urban working class struggles B) Peasant economics C) Marxist theory D) The history of Narodnaya Volya
A) Berlin B) Moscow C) Saint Petersburg D) Paris
A) Senior position B) Observer C) Founder D) Junior member
A) Friedrich Engels B) Paul Lafargue C) Wilhelm Liebknecht D) Karl Kautsky
A) Saint Petersburg at the Russian National Library B) Berlin at the Staatsbibliothek C) Paris at the Bibliothèque nationale de France D) Geneva at the University of Geneva
A) Iskra B) Pravda C) Rabochee delo (Workers' Cause) D) Vperyod
A) Two years B) Five years C) One year D) Three years
A) Saint Petersburg B) Shushenskoye, Minusinsky District C) Moscow D) Vladivostok
A) London B) Munich C) Geneva D) Pskov
A) Vperyod (Forward) B) Proletari C) Iskra (Spark) D) Novaya Zhizn
A) N. Lenin B) Nikolai C) Jacob Richter D) Lenin
A) London B) Munich C) St. Petersburg D) Geneva
A) Materialism and Empirio-criticism B) One Step Forward, Two Steps Back C) Two Tactics of Social Democracy in the Democratic Revolution D) To the Village Poor
A) Kronstadt Rebellion B) Tiflis Bank Robbery C) Bloody Sunday massacre D) October Manifesto
A) Materialism and Empirio-criticism B) What Is to Be Done? C) To the Village Poor D) Two Tactics of Social Democracy in the Democratic Revolution
A) Munich B) Paris C) London D) Geneva
A) Lost all territory to Poland B) Reduced as non-Russian ethnic groups sought national independence C) Maintained the same borders as before the Civil War D) Expanded significantly into Europe
A) His Gorki home B) Red Square C) The Kremlin D) House of Trade Unions
A) Menshevism B) Social Democracy C) Liberalism D) Anarchism
A) A stateless, classless, egalitarian society B) An oligarchy C) A capitalist democracy D) A monarchy
A) He thought it should be led by the peasantry. B) He opposed it in favor of independent expression. C) He supported a coalition with the Mensheviks. D) He believed it was necessary.
A) Felix Dzerzhinsky B) Joseph Stalin C) Grigory Zinoviev D) Leon Trotsky
A) Nadya B) Julia Martov C) Inessa Armand D) Maria Andreyeva
A) 30% B) 50% C) 80% D) 67%
A) Richard Pipes B) Robert Gellately C) Lars Lih D) Moshe Lewin
A) July 1929 B) May 1925 C) January 1924 D) October 1923
A) An apartment in Moscow B) The Kremlin C) A private residence in Petrograd D) The Smolny Institute
A) 24 October 1917 B) 26 October 1917 C) 10 October 1917 D) 27 October 1917
A) A bomb explosion in Petrograd. B) The cruiser Aurora fired a blank shot. C) A speech by Lenin. D) Trotsky's announcement.
A) Stalingrad B) Kazan C) Tyumen D) Moscow
A) A bourgeois-democratic revolution was necessary before a socialist one B) Only a democratic revolution was needed C) No revolution was necessary D) The proletariat could overthrow the Tsarist regime without an intermediate bourgeoisie-democratic revolution
A) Less than ten percent B) A majority C) About a quarter D) Half
A) Communist Manifesto B) April Theses C) Decree on Land D) October Manifesto
A) Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko B) Yakov Sverdlov C) Leon Trotsky D) Fritz Platten
A) Robert Gellately B) Lars Lih C) Richard Pipes D) Christopher Hill
A) Five B) Seven C) Two D) Three
A) White B) Albert Resis C) Richard Pipes D) Volkogonov
A) Kienthal resolution B) Zimmerwald resolution C) Stuttgart resolution D) Brest-Litovsk resolution
A) A Bolshevik-led armed insurrection. B) Establishing a new provisional government. C) Joining forces with the Mensheviks. D) Negotiating peace with Germany.
A) Alexander Kerensky B) Vladimir Lenin C) Lavr Kornilov D) Leon Trotsky
A) Alzheimer's disease B) Severe sclerosis C) Parkinson's disease D) Brain tumor
A) Applying for government grants. B) Relying solely on membership fees. C) Seeking donations from European Marxists. D) Robbing post offices, railway stations, trains, and banks.
A) Leningrad B) Moscow C) Novgorod D) Petrograd
A) At the second RSDLP Congress in 1903 B) In December 1901 C) During his time in London D) While publishing Iskra in Munich
A) 50% B) 25% C) 37% D) 45%
A) Aspirin B) Herbal remedies C) Potassium cyanide D) Morphine
A) The Armistice on the Western Front B) The Russian Civil War C) The Bolshevik Revolution D) The Treaty of Versailles
A) Its size B) Its leadership C) Its efficiency D) Its bureaucratic nature
A) Fidel Castro B) Mao Zedong C) Stalin's administration D) Ho Chi Minh
A) Trotsky B) Lenin C) Zinoviev D) Bukharin
A) March 1918 B) December 1917 C) January 1919 D) November 1918
A) Capitalist economies B) Monarchies C) Democratic governments D) Communist-led states
A) Kremlin Palace B) Red Square C) Finland Station D) Tauride Palace
A) The Moscow Revolt. B) The Petrograd Strike. C) The Tambov Rebellion. D) The Kronstadt Uprising.
A) Volkogonov B) Albert Resis C) John Rees D) Richard Pipes
A) August 1918 B) March 1918 C) January 1918 D) November 1917
A) Less than 3,000 B) Over 10,000 C) Approximately 6,000 D) Exactly 7,000
A) St. Petersburg B) Moscow C) Riga D) Helsinki
A) 1967 B) 1940 C) 1933 D) 1970
A) Tens of thousands B) Around a million C) A few hundred thousand D) Over two million
A) Hungary B) Germany C) Latvia D) Estonia
A) Yakov Sverdlov B) Leon Trotsky C) Fritz Platten D) Joseph Stalin
A) Joseph Stalin B) Nikita Khrushchev C) Leonid Brezhnev D) Mikhail Gorbachev
A) Focus on economic reforms B) Negotiate peace treaties C) Convert the imperialist war into a continent-wide civil war D) Support their respective national governments
A) Karl Marx B) Martov C) Stalin D) Trotsky
A) Military-focused B) Quasi-religious C) Economically driven D) Secular
A) They were fraudulent because they did not free laborers from capitalist exploitation B) They were sufficient for achieving socialism C) They promoted true equality among citizens D) They ensured freedom for all classes
A) Control over Moscow and Petrograd B) Antisemitism C) Support from Western governments D) Use of former Tsarist officers
A) Novaya Zhizn (New Life) B) Vperyod C) Proletari D) Iskra
A) Over 6,000 B) Approximately 10,000 C) Under 1,000 D) Exactly 5,000
A) The Mensheviks B) The German Social Democratic Party C) The Left Socialist-Revolutionaries D) The agrarian-focused Socialist-Revolutionaries
A) Advisory member B) Elected chairman C) Vice-chairman D) Minister of Foreign Affairs
A) A public trial B) Their execution C) Exile D) Their release
A) Maoism B) Stalinism C) Marxism–Leninism D) Juche
A) Twenty-six B) Ten C) Fifty D) Thirty
A) Moscow B) Stuttgart C) Zurich D) Galicia |