All of the following are accurate comparison between the Russian and French Revolutions except
a) Both were movements of liberation
b) Both attracted followers in other countries
c) Both ended with a counter revolution
d) Both showed the same pattern of revolutionary politics - c) Both ended with a counter revolution
All of the following are accurate contrasts between the Russian and French Revolutions except
a) Russia was a leading civilization in 1900 while France was bringing up the rear
b) The French relied on the middle class, while the Russians relied on the peasants
c) The French revolution just "happened" while the Russians used professional revolutionaries
d) The Russians wiped out their opposition, while the French eventually experienced a restoration - a)
Russia was a leading civilization in 1900 while France was bringing up the rear
Which best describes the "ambivalent" position of the Soviet Union in the world?
a) Peter the Great was a powerful czar despite the fact that he was actually German
b) It occupied a position between the West and theThird World, being the least advanced of the former
and most of the latter
c) The revolutionaries called themselves Bolsheviks when they were actually communists
d) All of the above - b) It occupied a position between the West and the Third World, being the least
advanced of the former and most of the latter.
, Which of the following is not a way that Russia became more of a part of a European community at the
end of the 19th century?
a) Literature and music spread
b) Success in chemistry and math
c) Industrialization began
d) All of the above are true - d) All of the above are true
What aspect of the Russian proletariat made them susceptible to revolt?
a) They were able to form unions to organize themselves
) Industry was concentrated; most factories employed over 500 workers
c) Strikes were commonplace
d) There were more industrial workers than in any other country - b) Industry was concentrated; most
factories employed over 500 workers
What "step" in a Marxist revolution did the Russian intelligentsia believe that they could skip?
a) Capitalism
b) Socialism
c) Communism
d) Terrorism - a) Capitalism
What aspect of Lenin's Siberian exile benefited his revolutionary furor?
a) Did not have to work in a labor camp
b) Lived with other exiled revolutionary men
c) Could read and write as they please
d) All of the above - d) All of the above
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