Soviet Union Quiz
Question Number 1
The representative council by Russian revolutionists that represented workers, serfs, and the military.
A. boyar
B. intelligentsia
C. capitalists
D. Soviets
Question Number 2
Soviet Union citizens opposed to the government policies
A. dissidents
B. Soviets
C. agonists
D. terrorists
Question Number 3
A policy of reducing cold war tension between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
A. dissidents
B. socialism
C. detente
D. glasnsot
Question Number 4
Who are the educated people who started a movement for revolution in Russia?
A. intelligentsia
B. boyar
C. capitalists
D. detente
Question Number 5
Under socialism, all Russian land and factories would be owned by
A. the government.
B. the upper class.
C. the Church.
D. peasants and workers.
Question Number 6
Which group in Russian society became the leading opponents of the government in the 1800's?
A. serfs
B. nobles
C. intelligentsia
D. military
Question Number 7
As a result of Catherine's rule, the common people of Russia
A. became landowners.
B. had fewer rights than other people.
C. adopted French styles.
D. remained loyal to the czars.
Question Number 8
As a result of the March revolution, Czar Nicholas
A. strengthened his power.
B. began reforms.
C. was overthrown.
D. withdrew from the war.
Question Number 9
Council of wealthy merchants and land-owning elite
A. boyar
B. intelligentsia
C. dissidents
D. detente
Question Number 10
In 1812, Russia became a great power by
A. defeating Napoleon.
B. building St. Petersburg.
C. trading with England.
D. developing its resources.