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A People's Tragedy by Orlando Figes - Exam
Contributed by: Fry
  • 1. What major historical event is the focus of 'A People's Tragedy'?
A) The Russian Revolution
B) The Cold War
C) World War I
D) The Great Depression
  • 2. Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the Revolution?
A) Nikita Khrushchev
B) Vladimir Lenin
C) Joseph Stalin
D) Leon Trotsky
  • 3. Which document laid the foundation for Bolshevik ideology?
A) State and Revolution
B) Das Kapital
C) War Communism
D) The Communist Manifesto
  • 4. Which group opposed the Bolsheviks in the Civil War?
A) White Army
B) Green Army
C) Black Army
D) Red Army
  • 5. Which event marked the October Revolution?
A) The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
B) The assassination of the Tsar
C) The storming of the Winter Palace
D) The abdication of the Tsar
  • 6. What did Lenin die of?
A) Heart attack
B) Stroke
C) Cancer
D) Pneumonia
  • 7. What was 'War Communism'?
A) A peace treaty with Germany
B) A policy of nationalization and state control
C) A civil rights movement
D) A military strategy
  • 8. What was the main goal of the Bolsheviks?
A) To establish a socialist state
B) To maintain the Duma
C) To unite with Germany
D) To restore the monarchy
  • 9. What year did the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk get signed?
A) 1920
B) 1917
C) 1918
D) 1919
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