Analyzing the Murder of the Romanovs: An Essay Planning Worksheet

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
10 questions
~20 mins
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This worksheet guides students through planning an essay on the murder of the Romanovs, focusing on structuring arguments and supporting evidence.

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Analyzing the Murder of the Romanovs: An Essay Planning Worksheet

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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Essay Title: The Murder of the Romanovs: A Turning Point in Russian History

Question: Explain the reasons behind the murder of the Romanov family and assess its significance in the Russian Revolution.

1.
Outline the main reasons why the Romanov family was murdered.
[3 marks]
2.
Explain how the murder of the Romanovs was used as a political tool by the Bolsheviks.
[3 marks]
3.
Compare the perspectives of different historians on the significance of the Romanov murder.
[6 marks]
4.
Analyse the impact of the Romanov murder on the future of Russia.
[6 marks]
5.
Write a brief introduction thesis for an essay on the murder of the Romanovs.
[2 marks]
6.
Identify and explain two key pieces of evidence that support the view that the Romanovs' murder was a strategic move by the Bolsheviks.
[3 marks]
7.
Explain the long-term consequences of the Romanov murder for Russian society.
[3 marks]
8.
Outline the key reasons why the Romanov family was executed in 1918.
[3 marks]
9.
Compare the different reasons given by historians for the Romanov murder, and explain which reason you find most convincing.
[6 marks]
10.
Write a conclusion paragraph summarizing the importance of the Romanov murder in Russian history.
[6 marks]

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