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Vocabulary & Concepts: The Murder of the Romanovs

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
7 questions
~14 mins
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This worksheet explores key vocabulary and concepts related to the murder of the Romanov family, encouraging students to explain, compare, analyze, and outline historical ideas.

Topics covered:

#History
#History
#Civil War
#Standard
#Vocabulary & Concepts
#Murder of Romanovs
#Understand key vocabulary related to the Romanov murder
#Explain the significance of the Romanov family in Russian history
#Compare different perspectives on the Romanov execution
#Analyze the impact of their murder on Russian society and history

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Vocabulary & Concepts: The Murder of the Romanovs

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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Key Vocabulary and Concepts

Source A: Summary of the Romanov family and their execution

'The Romanovs were the last imperial family of Russia, executed in 1918 during the Russian Civil War. Their death marked the end of centuries of Tsarist rule and was a pivotal event in Russian history.'

Historical View: Historians see the murder of the Romanovs as a crucial turning point that symbolized the end of the monarchy and the rise of Soviet power.

Concepts to consider:

  • Monarchy
  • Revolution
  • Bolsheviks
  • Civil War
  • Propaganda
1.
Define the following terms: monarchy, revolution, Bolsheviks, civil war, and propaganda. (1 mark each)
[5 marks]
2.
Explain why the Romanovs were executed in 1918. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
3.
Compare the perspectives of different historians on the murder of the Romanovs. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
4.
Outline the events leading up to the murder of the Romanov family in 1918. (5 marks)
[5 marks]
5.
Write a brief explanation of how propaganda influenced public perception of the Romanovs' murder. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
6.
Analyse the significance of the Romanovs' murder for the future of Russia. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
7.
Explain how the murder of the Romanovs has been remembered or symbolized in history. (4 marks)
[4 marks]

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1/1/2026
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