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This worksheet focuses on Chapter 2 of the History curriculum for Class IX, covering Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution. It includes multiple-choice questions, short answer prompts, and longer response questions aimed at assessing students' understanding of key events, figures, and concepts related to the Russian Revolution and its significance. The document serves as a study guide for students in the International Indian School, Jeddah for the academic year 2022-2023.

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Ix Socialism

This worksheet focuses on Chapter 2 of the History curriculum for Class IX, covering Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution. It includes multiple-choice questions, short answer prompts, and longer response questions aimed at assessing students' understanding of key events, figures, and concepts related to the Russian Revolution and its significance. The document serves as a study guide for students in the International Indian School, Jeddah for the academic year 2022-2023.

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INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL, JEDDAH

SOCIAL SCIENCE WORKSHEET


IX-XII BLOCK
TERM II (2022-2023)
4 5

Class: IX - History
CHAPTER :2 Socialism in Europe and Russian Revolution

I) Multiple choice questions (1 Mark)


1. The main occupation of the people of Russia in the beginning of the twentieth
century was
(a) manufacturing
(b) poultry farming
(c) fishing
(d) agriculture
2. The leader of the Bolshevik party was.
(a) Stalin

(b) Lenin

(c) Karl Marx

(d) ) Louis Blanc

3. Which of the following factors made autocracy unpopular in Russia?

(a) The German origin of the Tsarina Alexandra

(b) Poor advisors like the Monk Rasputin

(c) The huge cost of fighting in the World War I

(d) Both (a) and (b)


4. What were the demands made by the workers in St. Petersburg who went on a
strike?
(a) Reduction of working time to eight hours

(b) Increase in wages

(c) Improvement in working conditions

(d) All the above


5. In the World War I, which started in 1914, Russia fought against
(a) Britain and France
(b) Germany and Austria
(c) America
(d) All the above
6.On 27th February 1917, soldiers and striking workers gathered to form a council
called?
(a) Soviet Council
(b) Petrograd Soviet
(c) Moscow Union
(d) Russian Council
7.Socialists took over the government in Russia through the?
(a) October Revolution in 1917

(b) November Revolution in 1918

(c) December Revolution in 1919

(d) February Revolution in 1920


8.What kind of developments took place as a result of new political trends in
Europe?
(a) Industrial Revolution occurred
(b) New cities came up
(c) Railways expanded
(d) All the above
II) Answer the following questions (1/2 Mark)
1.Explain the significance of the Russian revolution.
2. What does the term ‘conservative’ mean?
3. Who were socialists?
4. Who was the ruler of Russia during the October Revolution.?
5.Why did Kerenski’s Government become unpopular in Russia?

6. How did the Bolshevik Party contribute to the Russian Revolution of October
1917?
7. Describe reforms introduced by the Russian Tsar Nicholas II after the
Revolution.

8. State any three events after the Bloody Sunday which led to the revolution of
1905 in Russia
9. Discuss the positive aspects of the Bolshevik government on Soviet Union and
its people.
10. Why were socialists against private property and saw it as the root of all social
ills?
III) Answer the following (3/5 marks)
11. Describe the circumstances which were responsible for the Russian Revolution.
12. What were the main objectives of the Russian Revolutionaries?
13. How did Russia’s participation in the World War cause the fall of the Tsar?
14. Explain the main effects of the First World War on the industries in Russia.
15. Differentiate between the ideas of the liberals and radicals in Europe.
16. What was the impact of Industrialization?

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