The Great War P46 Flashcards
The Russian government lost a quarter of its revenue to what during WWI?
Alcohol Sales
What did the Tzar declare at the start of WWI?
Prohibition
How did the Russian government initially start paying for the war effort?
Printing Money
What turned the Bread Riots in Russia into a revolution?
Tzar’s use of Petrograd Garrison
Chief of Staff Mikhail Alekseev got the other Russian commanders to ask what?
Tzar Nicolas II to abdicate
Who was the leader of the Russian Provisional Government?
Alexander Kerensky
Alexander Kerensky was asked by the French to launch another invasion of ______ by ______.
Galicia
Brusilov
The February Revolution of 1917 led Russian soldiers to…
Mutiny
Alexander Kerensky saw military mutiny as a sign of what?
Citizen-soldiers fighting for their freedoms
Kerensky’s gamble on the Russian _____ was one of the greatest strategic errors of the war.
Offensive