IB History Section 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the Establishment of the Soviet Union Questionbank

Discuss the extent to which the First World War was more important in causing the February Revolution than the October Revolution in 1917.

Evaluate the extent to which Witte’s industrialisation policies increased political instability in Russia in the period from 1892 to 1903.

Evaluate the extent to which the New Economic Policy was a pragmatic response to crisis rather than an ideological shift in the period from 1921 to 1924.

Examine the extent to which the Russo Japanese War was the main cause of the 1905 Revolution.

Evaluate the impact of the First World War on the authority of the tsarist regime in the period from 1914 to early 1917.