What was to blame for the fall of the Tsar? 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryRussia 1905-1941IGCSEICAAE Created by: katewellsCreated on: 29-05-16 15:49 Why did the impact of the first world war weaken the Tsar? Lack of supplies and poor leadership by himself left the army weak 1 of 20 Why did the Russian people feel like the Tsar had not learnt any lessons? They had previously lost the war against Japan 2 of 20 Who were the Russians ill equipped to fight on the eastern front? Austro-Hungarians and Germans 3 of 20 What was St Petersburg renamed to and why? Petrograd because it sounded too German 4 of 20 What were the 5 factors contributing towards the fall of the Tsar? Impact of WW1, Military defeat, Food shortages, Tsarina, Rasputin 5 of 20 When was the Russian army pushed back? 1916 6 of 20 How did the defeats of Russia cause them to blame the Tsar? He was in sole command 7 of 20 Why did enthusiasm to remain in the war effort decrease? Food shortages and inflation 8 of 20 What did the Russian workers contemplate due to hunger? Strikes and protests 9 of 20 Who did the Tsar leave Russia in the hands of when he went to war? The Tsarina 10 of 20 Why was the Tsarina unpopular? She was German and heavily influenced by Rasputin 11 of 20 Who did the Tsarina and Rasputin head? A pro-german court group 12 of 20 What did the pro-German court group try to negotiate? Seperate peace with central powers 13 of 20 Who was Rasputin? A romanov who had an evil reputation and who claimed to be able to treat the haemophilia of the Tsar's son 14 of 20 When was Rasputin assassinated? December 1916 15 of 20 What happened in February 1917? There was an uprising against the Tsar due to the lack of food and the way the war was fought 16 of 20 Who was included in the revolution? Women combined with striking factory workers 17 of 20 What happened to the soldiers sent to deal with the protestors? They joined them 18 of 20 What did the Tsar try to do? Return to Petrograd but he was forced to abdicate 19 of 20 What was set up as a result of the Tsar's abdication and by who? The provisional government by Lvov 20 of 20
Edexcel IGCSE History - The origins and course of the First World War, 1905-18 4.5 / 5 based on 5 ratings
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