WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In order to win the people’s trust back, Nicholas created a new organization called The Duma. They were supposed to ____
A
Obey orders and put down riots.
B
Make things fairer and give the people more power.
C
Hold true power in Russia.
D
Bully and scare protesters.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ten years 1917–1927 saw a radical transformation of the Russian Empire into a socialist state, the Soviet Union. Soviet Russia covers 1917–1922 and Soviet Union covers the years 1922 to 1991.

Detailed explanation-2: -Remembered as the last Tsar of Russia, Czar Nicholas II was Russia’s last autocrat when he abdicated in 1917.

Detailed explanation-3: -The royal couple visited the wounded the following day and promised generous compensation for the bereaved. However, on the evening of the tragedy, they attended a ball at the French Embassy which cost the Tsar his peoples’ sympathy and contributed to his later nickname, ‘Nicholas the Bloody’.

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