WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which action had the greatest impact on the success of the rioters in the February Revolution?
A
German nobility supported the rioters because they hated the czar.
B
Germans supported Russian rioters and supported them with armed forces.
C
Russian soldiers fired into the crowd, which overwhelmed them with numbers.
D
Russian soldiers turned agains their commanding officers and joined the revolution.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The revolution was provoked by Russian military failures during the First World War, as well as public dissatisfaction with the way the country was run on the home front. The economic challenges faced due to fighting a total war also contributed.

Detailed explanation-2: -The February Revolution was the result of the acute aggravation of the economical and political crisis in Russia. It came about seemingly spontaneously when people of the Russian capital Petrograd started to rally against the war and against the food supply shortages in the city.

Detailed explanation-3: –The Russian Revolution had put an end to the autocratic Tsarist rule in Russia by terminating the Romanov dynasty. This led to the formation of the world’s first communist or socialist government.-The socialist government declared the communisation of all industries, private lands, banks, railways and mines.

Detailed explanation-4: -How did the feelings of the people in Russia in 1917 help the February revolution to succeed? Most of the Russians were upset because of the food shortage. This helped the revolution succeed was that many people were upset with the government that a revolution was appealing.

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