Causes and Course of the February/March Revolution (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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When was bread rationing scheduled to begin in Petrograd?
When was bread rationing scheduled to begin in Petrograd?
1 March
How many workers from how many factories struck on 14 February?
How many workers from how many factories struck on 14 February?
100,000 workers from 58 factories
How many workers were locked out of the Putilov Steel Works on 22 February?
How many workers were locked out of the Putilov Steel Works on 22 February?
20,000
How many people participated in demonstrations by the end of 23 February?
How many people participated in demonstrations by the end of 23 February?
240,000
Who organized the women's march on International Women's Day?
Who organized the women's march on International Women's Day?
Aleksandra Kollontai
What did singing La Marseillaise symbolize for demonstrators?
What did singing La Marseillaise symbolize for demonstrators?
Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
What was significant about the Cossacks' action on 25 February?
What was significant about the Cossacks' action on 25 February?
They refused to attack strikers
How many soldiers mutinied and joined protesters on 27 February?
How many soldiers mutinied and joined protesters on 27 February?
66,000
What was the social background of most mutinying soldiers?
What was the social background of most mutinying soldiers?
Peasant or working-class
What was Rodzianko's response when Nicholas offered to share power on 28 February?
What was Rodzianko's response when Nicholas offered to share power on 28 February?
The measures had come too late