D) Russia. The Romanov dynasty ruled Russia from 1613 until 1917, when the Russian Revolution overthrew the Tsar Nicholas II and replaced the monarchy with the Soviet Union. World War I was devastating for Russia, who lost millions of lives and took an economic toll on the nation. This created nationwide protests to pull out of the war, which Russia eventually did. The Romanovs however, proved inefficient at meeting the demands of the serfs who created an uprising and overthrew the government.<span />
The answers listed provide potential insights into why it is important to get involved in government such as "because you can become more powerful" or "because it is the only way to get your point across." But these statements miss that involvement in government is an effective way to influence public policy and make changes to your community.
