With Tsar Nicholas II at the Front

question 53

Multiple Choice

With Tsar Nicholas II at the front

• A)Alexandra attempted to create an effective duma.
• B)Rasputin emerged as the key political power behind Alexandra.
• C)pro-German elements at the court attempted a coup.
• D)the prince and heir to the Russian throne, Alexis, died.
• E)a military coup successfully overthrew the throne and surrendered to Germany.

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