Which of the following was a central public concern behind the Russian Revolution that overthrew the tsar in February 1917?(2 points)

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Russians sought to overthrow Tsar Nicholas II to build a Communist state under Lenin's control.
Russians sought to overthrow Tsar Nicholas II to build a Communist state under Lenin's control.

Tsar Nicholas II led the Revolution in an attempt to unify the nation and promote Marxism.
Tsar Nicholas II led the Revolution in an attempt to unify the nation and promote Marxism.

Tsar Nicholas II failed to solve Russia's basic political, economic, and social problems.
Tsar Nicholas II failed to solve Russia's basic political, economic, and social problems.

Russians disliked Rasputin's political influences on Tsar Nicholas II and they wanted to remove him from power.

Answer 1

The central public concern behind the Russian Revolution that overthrew the tsar in February 1917 was:

Tsar Nicholas II failed to solve Russia's basic political, economic, and social problems.

This response relates to the widespread dissatisfaction among the Russian populace due to issues such as military defeats in World War I, food shortages, economic hardship, and lack of political reform, which ultimately led to the tsar's abdication.