Why Did the Tsarist Regime Collapse in 1917? (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE History): Exam Questions

Exam code: 0470 & 0977

2 hours7 questions
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4 marks

Tsar Nicholas II made limited political concessions after 1905.

What was the Duma?

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6 marks

Tsar Nicholas II made limited political concessions after 1905.

Why did so many Russian soldiers desert during the First World War?

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10 marks

Tsar Nicholas II made limited political concessions after 1905.

Which did more to destroy support for the Tsar: the Russo-Japanese War or the First World War? Explain your answer.

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15 marks

Write an account of the revolution of March 1917

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25 marks

Discuss the importance to Russia of military defeats in the First World War.

3
15 marks

Write an account of the role of Rasputin at the Russian court.

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25 marks

Discuss the importance of the Duma to Tsarist rule, 1906-1914.