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| Which subject | History |
| What age group | Adult courses |
| What topic | Iconoclasm in revolutionary/ post-revolutionary Russia 1917-1922 |
| Question types | Open-ended |
| Number of questions | 15 |
| Number of answers | 3 |
| Correct answers | Exactly 1 |
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Instructions: Answer the following questions based on your understanding of iconoclasm during the revolutionary and post-revolutionary period in Russia from 1917 to 1922. Each question requires an open-ended response.
What were the main ideological goals of the Bolsheviks in relation to religious icons and institutions during the Russian Revolution?
Discuss the role of the Russian Orthodox Church in society before the 1917 revolution and how its influence changed during the early years of Bolshevik rule.
Identify and explain one significant event or decree that symbolised the Bolshevik approach to iconoclasm in the immediate aftermath of the Revolution.
How did the Bolshevik regime justify the destruction of religious symbols and institutions in terms of their revolutionary ideology?
Describe the impact of iconoclasm on the cultural landscape of Russia during the Civil War (1917-1922). What changes did this bring about?
Who were some of the key figures involved in the iconoclastic movement during this period, and what roles did they play in promoting or executing iconoclastic policies?
Explain how foreign influences, if any, played a role in shaping the iconoclastic policies of the Bolshevik government.
What were the reactions of the populace, both supporters and opponents of the Bolsheviks, towards the iconoclastic actions taken during this period?
In what ways did iconoclasm during the Russian Revolution reflect broader trends in modernisation and secularisation occurring in Europe at the time?
Define the term 'iconoclasm' in the context of revolutionary Russia and provide examples of how this concept was applied during 1917-1922.
Discuss the relationship between iconoclasm and the establishment of new state-sponsored ideologies and practices in post-revolutionary Russia.
How did the events of the Civil War influence the extent and nature of iconoclastic actions taken by the Bolshevik state?
Analyze the long-term consequences of iconoclasm in Russia that affected future religious and cultural practices post-1922.
How did the treatment of religious art and architecture during this period differ from previous historical precedents in Russia?
Reflect on the significance of iconoclasm in the historical narrative of the Russian Revolution and its overall impact on Russian society.
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Please ensure to provide thoughtful responses, addressing the complexities and nuances of the topic. Good luck!