Key Russia Dates (AI Generated) Flashcards
What year did the February Revolution occur in Russia?
1917
True or False: The October Revolution took place in 1918.
False
It took place in 1917
Fill in the blank: The Treaty of _______ was signed in 1918, ending Russia’s involvement in World War I.
Brest-Litovsk
What year was the Russian Civil War officially declared over?
1922
Multiple choice: Which year saw the establishment of the USSR? A) 1922 B) 1924 C) 1921
A) 1922
What year did Stalin rise to power after Lenin’s death?
1924
True or False: The Great Purge began in 1936.
True
Fill in the blank: The _______ famine occurred in 1932-1933 as a result of collectivization.
Ukrainian
What year did World War II begin?
1939
Multiple choice: In what year did Operation Barbarossa take place? A) 1941 B) 1940 C) 1942
A) 1941
What year did the Siege of Leningrad start?
1941
True or False: The Yalta Conference occurred in 1945.
True
Fill in the blank: The _______ was a post-war conference held in 1945 to discuss the reorganization of Europe.
Potsdam Conference
What year did Stalin die?
1953
Multiple choice: The Khrushchev Thaw began in which year? A) 1953 B) 1956 C) 1958
A) 1953
What year did the Cuban Missile Crisis occur?
1962
True or False: The Brezhnev Doctrine was established in 1968.
True
Fill in the blank: The _______ was a series of protests that occurred in 1968 in Czechoslovakia.
Prague Spring
What year did the Soviet Union officially dissolve?
1991
Multiple choice: In which year did Gorbachev introduce the policy of Glasnost? A) 1985 B) 1986 C) 1987
A) 1985
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
True or False: The August Coup occurred in 1991.
True
Fill in the blank: The _______ was a significant economic reform introduced by Gorbachev in the late 1980s.
Perestroika
What year was the Russian Federation officially established?
1991
Multiple choice: Which year marked the end of the Soviet Union? A) 1990 B) 1991 C) 1992
B) 1991
What event is marked by the date December 25, 1991?
The dissolution of the Soviet Union