What is the most accurate basis for distinguishing the February Revolution from the October Revolution?
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Correct answer: The February Revolution ended Tsarist rule, while the October Revolution removed the Provisional Government
The February Revolution of 1917 led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and ended Romanov rule. A Provisional Government was then formed. In October 1917, the Bolsheviks overthrew this Provisional Government and took power. Option B is incorrect because the February Revolution ended, rather than restored, Tsarism. Exam tip: remember February as the fall of the Tsar and October as the Bolshevik takeover.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
The February Revolution ended Tsarist rule, while the October Revolution removed the Provisional Government
Why is this the correct answer?
The February Revolution of 1917 led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and ended Romanov rule. A Provisional Government was then formed. In October 1917, the Bolsheviks overthrew this Provisional Government and took power. Option B is incorrect because the February Revolution ended, rather than restored, Tsarism. Exam tip: remember February as the fall of the Tsar and October as the Bolshevik takeover.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution. Topic: The February Revolution in Petrograd.
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