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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In which city does the first Russian revolution take place?
2. The Grand Duke Michael, Nicholas's brother, tries to bring the royal family to Moscow for what reason?
3. What does Nicholas need in order to go outside of the palace after he and Alexandra are arrested?
4. Who asks Moscow for permission to transfer the Romanovs to Ekaterinburg?
5. On what date are the Romanovs murdered?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are the Romanovs lured to their deaths, and who tells them they were going to die? How long after the announcement of their impending death are the Romanovs killed?
2. During the sixteen months Nicholas is at either Stavka or the front, Alexandra is in charge of the administrative functions of the government. What is the result of Alexandra's leadership?
3. When strikers marched in the streets on Sunday, March 11, 1917, they find that signs are posted by order of the Tsar. What do the signs say?
4. Why does Alexandra move Anna Vyrubova into an apartment in the Alexander Palace?
5. What secret information is found in Alexandra's papers after the abdication? Who is authorized to have copies of this information?
6. After the revolution, 630 letters from Alexandra to Nicholas, written while Nicholas is at the Stavka, are found in Ekaterinburg. What do the letters contain?
7. On March 12, the day the revolution begins, what is the response of the Cabinet? What is significant about this action?
8. At the Four Brothers Mine, how are the bodies of Nicholas and his family disposed of?
9. In the period immediately following the assassination of Tsar Nicholas and his family, why do as many of his Romanov relatives as are able leave Russia?
10. Under the 'protection' of Captain Kotzebue's revolutionaries, how are the Romanovs treated at first?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and explain how the Tsar's reaction to and handling of the Assembly of Russian Workingmen strike that begins at the Putilov Steel Works and ends in bloodshed on "Bloody Sunday," January 22, 1905, change people's attitudes toward the Tsar and strengthen the revolutionary movement instead of quelling it as the Tsar hopes. Support your remarks with the text.
Essay Topic 2
Using the text to support your arguments, compare and contrast the ideologies of the Provisional Government that is established immediately after the revolution with those of the Bolsheviks, and explain why the Bolsheviks are so easily able to take control of Russia's government in the days and weeks following the revolution.
Essay Topic 3
Using the text and by doing research on the disease as well as using what is learned in class, describe and explain what hemophilia is, why it only occurs in males, and how Queen Victoria is believed to have become a carrier. How does this disease affect the Romanovs' fate?
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