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The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty: Multiple Choice
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- 01Which revolutionary faction, led by Vladimir Lenin, seized power during the October Revolution of 1917?
- 02In which city were Tsar Nicholas II and his family executed by Bolshevik forces in July 1918?
- 03Who was the influential mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who befriended the family of Tsar Nicholas II, particularly Tsarina Alexandra?
- 04What was the name of Tsar Nicholas II's only son and heir, whose hemophilia was a major concern for the imperial family?
- 05The 1905 Revolution was sparked by a massacre of unarmed demonstrators in St. Petersburg, which became known as what?
- 06After the February Revolution, Nicholas II abdicated the throne. He initially named his son Alexei as successor, but then changed his mind in favor of whom?
- 07The last Tsar, Nicholas II, belonged to which ruling dynasty of Russia?
- 08What was the name of the elected legislative body in Russia, established by Nicholas II in the wake of the 1905 Revolution?
- 09Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna was the granddaughter of which long-reigning British monarch, a connection that passed hemophilia into the Romanov line?
- 10Which major global conflict severely strained Russia's resources and government, directly contributing to the 1917 Revolutions?