Statistics for Russian Revolution

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Question	Answer	% Correct
When did The Russian Revolution begin?	1917	97%
The shortage of what goods in the winter of 1916/17 triggered the events leading to the overthrow of the monarchy?	Bread	97%
The revolution started when working class people of Russia revolted against whom?	Nicholas II	97%
Who was the main leader of the Russian Revolution?	Vladimir Lenin	97%
How did Tsar Nicholas II die?	Execution	95%
What was the name of the new country formed after the Russian Revolution?	Soviet Union	94%
Who ruled Russia before the Russian Revolution?	Tsar	94%
The Bolshevik Revolution is sometimes referred to as what?	The October Revolution	91%
What is the name of Russian assembly with advisory or legislative functions first formally constituted in 1905?	Duma	90%
After the Revolution, Russia experienced civil war between the Bolsheviks (Red Army) and the anti-Bolsheviks. How were they called?	White Army	90%
What type of government ruled Russia after the Russian Revolution?	Communist	88%
In which city the first of two revolutions erupted?	Petrograd	86%
What major event took place in the capital-city in 1905 when peasants were killed while marching on the palace?	Bloody Sunday	80%
Which treaty ended Russia's participation in World War I?	Treaty of Brest-Litovsk	78%
When did Vladimir Lenin die?	1924	77%