WACE Modern History ATAR Practice Questions - WACE ATAR Modern History Units 3 & 4 (SCSA Year 12 Assessment) Exam - WACE Modern History ATAR Practice Questions - WACE ATAR Modern History Units 3 & 4 (SCSA Year 12 Assessment) Exam

Question 1

What was the immediate catalyst for the outbreak of the February (March) Revolution in Petrograd in 1917?

The sudden assassination of Tsar Nicholas II by Bolshevik revolutionaries Severe food shortages and bread strikes combined with International Women's Day demonstrations The signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ending Russian involvement in WWI General Kornilov's military coup attempt against the Tsarist government

Correct Answer:

Severe food shortages and bread strikes combined with International Women's Day demonstrations

Question 2

Upon returning to Russia in April 1917, what key political line did V. I. Lenin present in his 'April Theses'?

Immediate overthrow of Tsar Nicholas II to establish a constitutional monarchy Full support for continuing World War I alongside the Allied Powers Creation of a permanent coalition government between Liberals and Mensheviks Total rejection of the Provisional Government and transfer of 'All Power to the Soviets'

Correct Answer:

Total rejection of the Provisional Government and transfer of 'All Power to the Soviets'

Question 3

How did Petrograd Soviet Order No. 1 weaken the authority of the Russian Provisional Government in 1917?

It declared the immediate dissolution of the Russian Imperial Army and released all soldiers from service It placed the command of all Russian military forces directly under foreign Allied generals It mandated that military units obey only orders from the Petrograd Soviet that did not contradict Soviet decisions It outlawed all political activity within army barracks and navy vessels

Correct Answer:

It mandated that military units obey only orders from the Petrograd Soviet that did not contradict Soviet decisions

Question 4

What was the main political consequence of the Kornilov Affair in August 1917?

It rehabilitated the Bolsheviks, who were armed to defend Petrograd, boosting their popular support It restored General Kornilov as head of the Provisional Government It convinced Kerensky to immediately negotiate a separate peace with Imperial Germany It led to the immediate execution of Lenin and Trotsky by Tsarist loyalists

Correct Answer:

It rehabilitated the Bolsheviks, who were armed to defend Petrograd, boosting their popular support

Question 5

Which organ of the Petrograd Soviet, organized primarily by Leon Trotsky, planned and executed the October 1917 Bolshevik seizure of power?

The Supreme Soviet of National Economy (Vesenkha) The Extraordinary Commission (Cheka) The Military Revolutionary Committee (MRC) The Provisional Executive Committee (Ispolkom)

Correct Answer:

The Military Revolutionary Committee (MRC)

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