A) World War I B) Assassination of the Tsar C) October Revolution D) February Revolution
A) Leon Trotsky B) Nikolai Bukharin C) Vladimir Lenin D) Joseph Stalin
A) Treaty of Versailles B) Treaty of Trianon C) Treaty of Yalta D) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
A) A peace agreement B) A diplomatic initiative C) A campaign of political repression D) A military strategy
A) Released B) Captured but escaped C) Exiled D) Executed
A) Lack of unity and leadership B) Too much support from the Allies C) Excessive Bolshevik propaganda D) Overpopulation in cities
A) General Anton Denikin B) Vladimir Lenin C) Leon Trotsky D) Joseph Stalin
A) Democracy B) Soviet Republic C) Monarchy D) Fascist State
A) Leon Trotsky B) Vladimir Lenin C) Alexander Kolchak D) Joseph Stalin
A) 7 to 12 million B) 1 to 3 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) Only Germany and Austria-Hungary B) No foreign states intervened C) Thirteen foreign states, notably the Allied intervention D) Only the Central Powers
A) Alexander Kerensky B) Vladimir Lenin C) Lavr Kornilov D) Emperor Nicholas II
A) Russian Provisional Government B) Socialist Revolutionary Government C) Soviet Government D) Bolshevik Government
A) The Kadets B) The Mensheviks C) The Bolsheviks D) The Socialist Revolutionaries
A) Nikolai Avksentiev B) Leon Trotsky C) Vladimir Lenin D) Joseph Stalin
A) 83% B) 75% C) 95% D) 50%
A) Bolshevik Party B) Left SRs C) Anti-Bolshevik Right SRs D) Kadet Party
A) Nikolai Avksentiev B) Viktor Chernov C) Leon Trotsky D) Maria Spiridonova
A) It merged with the soviets B) It continued to function under Soviet supervision C) Russia became a one-party state with all opposition parties outlawed in 1921 D) It was re-elected
A) A pitched battle took place in Moscow B) A peaceful demonstration C) An economic summit D) A cultural festival
A) The Socialist Revolutionary Party B) The Kadet Party C) The Bolshevik Party D) The Menshevik Party
A) Moscow B) Vladivostok C) Samara D) Siberia
A) The White movement or Whites B) The Socialist Revolutionary Party C) The Red Army D) The Union of Regeneration
A) Communism B) Socialism C) Anarchism D) Nationalism
A) They sought revenge against Bolshevik leaders. B) They wanted to establish colonies in Russia. C) They aimed to support democratic reforms in Russia. D) They were worried about a possible Russo-German alliance.
A) Refinancing them with Western banks. B) Defaulting on those massive debts. C) Creating a new currency system independent of foreign influence. D) Increasing payments to Allied countries.
A) Lithuania. B) Poland. C) Finland. D) Estonia.
A) It was more repressive than later bans. B) It had no impact on political opposition. C) It was identical to later bans. D) It did not have the same repressive character as later bans enforced under the Stalinist regime.
A) Joseph Stalin B) Felix Dzerzhinsky C) Vladimir Lenin D) Leon Trotsky
A) The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission (Cheka) B) The KGB C) NKVD D) OGPU
A) Mensheviks B) Anarchists C) Social Democrats D) Narodniks
A) Mid-1919 B) Early 1920 C) Late 1917 D) Early 1918
A) Fanny Kaplan B) Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko C) Grigory Zinoviev D) Leonid Kannegisser
A) Felix Dzerzhinsky B) Vladimir Lenin C) Leon Trotsky D) Yakov Sverdlov
A) Between 17–30 August 1918 B) After the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk C) Following the Kronstadt Rebellion D) In early 1920
A) The White Terror B) The Red Terror C) The October Revolution D) The Kronstadt Rebellion
A) Grain Redistribution Program B) New Economic Policy C) War Communism D) Peasant Land Reform
A) Land redistribution B) Military conscription C) Food dictatorship D) Collectivization
A) Alexander Kolchak B) Anton Denikin C) Nikolai Yudenich D) Alexey Kaledin
A) Peter Kropotkin B) Alexander Berkman C) Nestor Makhno D) Emma Goldman
A) London B) Paris C) Constantinople D) Berlin
A) The Provisional Government B) The White Guards C) The Soviets (workers' councils) D) The Volunteer Army
A) Petrograd B) Novocherkassk C) Kiev D) Moscow
A) 25 October 1917 B) 5 January 1918 C) 15 November 1917 D) 9 December 1917
A) Bolshevik leaders B) Provisional Government members C) Local Cossack armies D) Former Tsarist officials
A) Kokand autonomy B) Provisional Government C) Turkestan Committee D) Central Council of Ukraine
A) General Mikhail Alekseev B) Lavr Kornilov C) Anton Denikin D) Lt. Col. Muravyov
A) The Kerensky-Krasnov uprising B) The Kokand autonomy formation C) The Junker Mutiny D) The Kiev Arsenal Uprising
A) Seeking support from Western socialists. B) "No war, no peace" C) Immediate signing of the treaty. D) Continued military engagement with Germany.
A) Caucasus Expedition B) Second Kuban Campaign C) Operation Ice March D) German-Austrian Operation Faustschlag
A) 13 April 1918 B) 8 October 1918 C) 8 January 1919 D) 26 July 1918
A) Pyotr Wrangel B) de Bode C) Vladimir Liakhov D) Stankevich
A) Kuban B) Poti C) Yekaterinodar D) Baku
A) Stankevich B) Vladimir May-Mayevsky C) Pyotr Krasnov D) de Bode
A) Samara B) Omsk C) Kazan D) Ufa
A) Kazan B) Samara C) Omsk D) Ufa
A) Ufa B) Kazan C) Perm D) Omsk
A) 98,000 B) 616 C) 837,000 D) 132,000
A) 837,000 B) 98,000–132,000 C) 616 D) 5 million
A) General Wilfrid Malleson B) Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Marshman Baile C) General Yudenich D) Major General Dunsterville
A) The Yudenich Mission B) The Malleson Mission C) The Baile Mission D) The Dunsterville Mission
A) Petrograd B) Riga C) Tashkent D) Moscow
A) Estonia B) Latvia C) Russia D) Finland
A) The Red Army B) The Estonian 3rd Division C) General Yudenich's army D) Baltic German volunteers
A) The Estonian 3rd Division B) General Yudenich's army C) The Latvian Riflemen D) British forces
A) Admiral Kolchak B) Ataman Semenov C) Yevgeny Miller D) General Denikin
A) Ufa B) Izevsk C) Sarapul D) Elabuga
A) Antonov-Ovseenko B) Semyon Budyonny C) Vladimir Lenin D) Tukhachevsky
A) Tomsk B) Novonikolaevsk C) Omsk D) Krasnoyarsk
A) Joseph Stalin B) Antonov-Ovseenko C) Vladimir Lenin D) Leon Trotsky
A) Major Ewen Cameron Bruce B) Captain Richard Brown C) General Edward Wilson D) Lieutenant Colonel John Smith
A) Lenin-Stalin strategy B) Kamenev-Budenny strategy C) Trotsky-Vācietis strategy D) Tukhachevsky-Dragomirov strategy
A) Kharkov B) Voronezh C) Kursk D) Orel
A) Pyotr Wrangel B) Semyon Budyonny C) Anton Denikin D) Vladimir Sidorin
A) Sevastopol B) Taganrog C) Odessa D) Mariupol
A) Ukraine B) European Russia C) Central Asia D) Kronstadt
A) All reached Fort Alexandrovsk safely B) They successfully established a new settlement in Persia C) They were captured by the Red Army D) Only a few hundred reached Persia by June 1920
A) Cossack Flight B) Northern Exodus C) Great Retreat D) Starving March
A) Japanese General B) Gen. Grigory Semyonov C) Anatoly Pepelyayev D) Victor Pepelyaev
A) Widespread starvation B) Airplane crashes C) Earthquakes D) Industrial accidents
A) White Army soldiers B) Jews C) Bolsheviks D) Cossacks
A) 37,300 people B) 100,000 people C) 50,000 people D) 14,200 people
A) Sergei Melgunov B) Vadim Erlikhman C) Robert Conquest D) Jonathan D. Smele
A) 100,000 deaths B) 200,000 deaths C) 1,766,188 deaths D) 50,000 deaths
A) 30% B) 50% C) 10% D) 20%
A) 90% B) 70% C) 50% D) 80%
A) 80% B) 60% C) 50% D) 70%
A) Mikhail Bulgakov B) Aleksandr Fadeyev C) Isaac Babel D) Dmitri Furmanov
A) How the Steel Was Tempered B) The Road to Calvary C) Red Cavalry D) Doctor Zhivago
A) Dmitri Furmanov B) Isaac Babel C) Aleksandr Fadeyev D) Mikhail Sholokhov
A) The Red Wheel B) Chevengur C) Doctor Zhivago D) Conquered City
A) Derek Robinson B) Vladimir Sorokin C) Ken Follett D) Michael Moorcock
A) Gaito Gazdanov B) M. Ageyev C) Marguerite Yourcenar D) William Gerhardie |