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History Final: Russia Questions

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When was the conference of Potsdam?
1945
When was the conference of Yalta?
1945
In Marx's views, why was capitalism bad and what did it do to the worker?
Exploits the worker
Who was Lenin's successor?
Stalin
What year was Russia's involvement in WWI?
1914
Where was Trotsky killed?
Mexico
What centuries did Industrialization and Marxism exist in Russia?
19th and 20th Century
She was a German born princess who married Peter the Third. After his death, she became leader of Russia and made many reforms. Who was she?
Catherine the Great
Who was Nicholas the Second's wife?
Alexandra
What century did Catherine the Great rule during?
18th Century
Russia is 80-90%... what? (Hint: It's the main religion in Russia.)
Russian Orthodox Church
What century did Peter the Great rule during?
17th Century
What is a "profound upheaval in which society rejects and overthrows is own institutions, along with the ideas that have been used to justify them."?
Revolution
What year did the "détente" between countries begin?
1970
Who greatly influenced Karl Marx?
Georg Hegel
When was Authoritarianism ended in Russia?
1917
When was the US involved in Afghanistan?
1979-1985
What year did Lenin die?
1924
When was the Bay of Pigs? (Day: March 17)
1960
Restrictions on torture and serfdom, religious tolerance, the establishment of hospitals and orphanages, division of leadership divided among 50 provinces... who was the cause of the listed reforms?
Catherine the Great
When did Catherine the Great rule during?
The Age of Enlightenment
When was the Truman Doctrine?
1947
The Russian word means peace, village, world, and a space station was named after it.
Mir
What years was the Russo-Japanese war?
1904-1905
The creator of Marxism was who?
Karl Marx
When did WWII begin?
1939
What is the ROC?
Russian Orthodox Church
Voltaire, Locke, Diederot, and Hobbs were all famous thinkers during the what?
The Age of Enlightenment
What year was Blood Sunday?
1905
What year do the Soviets deliver the missiles to Cuba?
1962
When was the US involved in the Korean War?
1950-1953
Did the Russians support the Tsar's decision regarding WWI?
No
When was the conference of Tehran?
1943
When did Stalin kick Trotsky out of party?
1927
When was the US involved in the Vietnam War?
1959-1975
What age was made up of new ideas, new theories, age of discovery and famous thinkers, abstract vs. concrete and theory vs. practice?
The Age of Enlightenment
What year was the February Revolution?
1917
How long did Russia keep the Authoritarian Tradition?
300 years
The building of St. Petersburg, the first Russian newspaper (Verdomsti), introduction of dentistry, fashion, architecture, and the first Russian navy... Who was the cause of the listed reforms?
Peter the Great
What year was the family of Nicholas the Second murdered?
1918
Who introduced the reforms of Glasnost and Perestroika?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Who was the father of Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexis?
Nicholas the second

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