The Tsar and Political Authority (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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In what year did Nicholas II become Emperor of Russia?
In what year did Nicholas II become Emperor of Russia?
1894
Who was Nicholas II's ultra-conservative tutor?
Who was Nicholas II's ultra-conservative tutor?
Konstantin Pobedonostsev
How did Nicholas II manage his ministers?
How did Nicholas II manage his ministers?
He kept them weak and divided
What event in January 1905 shattered the Tsar's image as the people's protector?
What event in January 1905 shattered the Tsar's image as the people's protector?
Bloody Sunday
When was the State Duma established?
When was the State Duma established?
1906
What was the Okhrana?
What was the Okhrana?
The tsarist secret police
Why did Rasputin gain extraordinary influence over Alexandra?
Why did Rasputin gain extraordinary influence over Alexandra?
He seemed able to help Aleksei's haemophilia
When did the Romanov dynasty celebrate its tercentenary?
When did the Romanov dynasty celebrate its tercentenary?
1913
When did Nicholas II abdicate?
When did Nicholas II abdicate?
February 1917
What position did Aleksandr Kerensky hold after Nicholas II?
What position did Aleksandr Kerensky hold after Nicholas II?
Prime Minister of Provisional Govt