Hint
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Answer
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A. Date of Bloody Sunday
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January 1905
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B. Only party to oppose the war
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Bolshevik Party
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C. Russian losses by September 1914 (Twice that of the Germans)
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230,000
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D. Three main problems with the Russian Army in 1914
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Under-equipped and unprepared
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...And
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Poor Communication and Transport
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...And
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No reserve officers
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E. Strategic Retreat from Galicia (Poland)
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The Great Retreat
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...Date of the above
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September 1915
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...Losses inflicted on Russia in the above
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1.5 million
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F. Date of the Brusilov Offensive
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June 1916
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...Austrian losses to the Russians in the Brusilov Offensive
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Two Austrian armies destroyed, inflicting 1.5 million losses
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...Austrian prisoners taken in the above
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400,000
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G. Total Russian losses in the first year of the war
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4 Million
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H. Wages in Russia increased by how much? (Between 1914-1916)
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Doubled/ x2
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I. Food and fuel prices in Russia increased by how much?
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Quadrupled/ x4
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J. Cost of the war to Russia
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17,000 million Roubles
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K. Size of the Russian Army
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1.4 million at beginning, 5 million at full capacity (Largest in the World)
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M. Supply of Rifles
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4.6 Million
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N. Increase in shell production
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Quadruple
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L. Increase in chemical and machinery production
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Double
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O. Percentage of workers earning at or above minimum wage
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10%
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P. Date of the start of the February Revolution
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18th February (Russian Calendar) 8th March (Western Calendar) 1917
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Q. Fall in percentage of land under cultivation
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20%
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R. Amount of men taken out of the countryside during the war
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15 Million
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S. Reasons for drop in agricultural supply
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Inflation (Peasants hoarded food instead of selling it)
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...And
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Army requisitions (Soldiers had first claim on the limited amount of food)
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T. Number of railway stations in disuse by 1916
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575
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U. In 1915-16, there were ____ changes in Prime Minister
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Four
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V. Number of Duma seats held by the Progressive Bloc
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236 (out of 422)
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W. Date of Tsar's abdication
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2nd March 1917 (Russian Calendar) 15th March 1917 (Western Calendar)
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X. One of Nicholas' great mistakes
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Taking control of the army
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