The Great War P46 Flashcards

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Q

The Russian government lost a quarter of its revenue to what during WWI?

A

Alcohol Sales

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What did the Tzar declare at the start of WWI?

A

Prohibition

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How did the Russian government initially start paying for the war effort?

A

Printing Money

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Q

What turned the Bread Riots in Russia into a revolution?

A

Tzar’s use of Petrograd Garrison

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4
Q

Chief of Staff Mikhail Alekseev got the other Russian commanders to ask what?

A

Tzar Nicolas II to abdicate

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Who was the leader of the Russian Provisional Government?

A

Alexander Kerensky

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Q

Alexander Kerensky was asked by the French to launch another invasion of ______ by ______.

A

Galicia

Brusilov

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Q

The February Revolution of 1917 led Russian soldiers to…

A

Mutiny

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8
Q

Alexander Kerensky saw military mutiny as a sign of what?

A

Citizen-soldiers fighting for their freedoms

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9
Q

Kerensky’s gamble on the Russian _____ was one of the greatest strategic errors of the war.

A

Offensive

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