The Russian War Effort (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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What was Pan-Slavism?
What was Pan-Slavism?
Belief Slavs should unite under Russia
How many Russian soldiers were killed or wounded at the Battle of Tannenburg in August 1914?
How many Russian soldiers were killed or wounded at the Battle of Tannenburg in August 1914?
300,000
What was the rifle shortage situation for Russian infantry in 1914?
What was the rifle shortage situation for Russian infantry in 1914?
Only 2 rifles for every 3 soldiers
Approximately how many men did Russia mobilize between 1914 and 1917?
Approximately how many men did Russia mobilize between 1914 and 1917?
12 million
How many desertions occurred by the end of 1916?
How many desertions occurred by the end of 1916?
1.5 million
When did Nicholas II assume the position of Commander-in-Chief?
When did Nicholas II assume the position of Commander-in-Chief?
September 1915
When was Zemgor (the All-Russian Union of Zemstva and Cities) established?
When was Zemgor (the All-Russian Union of Zemstva and Cities) established?
June 1915
Who murdered Rasputin in December 1916?
Who murdered Rasputin in December 1916?
Prince Yusupov
How many artillery shells per day were Russian units restricted to by 1915?
How many artillery shells per day were Russian units restricted to by 1915?
2 to 3 shells
Which groups formed the Progressive Bloc in August 1915?
Which groups formed the Progressive Bloc in August 1915?
Kadets, Octobrists & Progressives