In the years prior to world war i, the government of russia was
a. a communist system.
b. a democratic republic.
c. an autocratic monarchy.
d. a constitutional monarchy

In the years prior to World War I, the government of Russia was an autocratic monarchy.

Prior to World War 1, the government of Russia was considered to be an autocratic monarchy. The type of autocratic monarchy in Russia was known as a Tsarist Autocracy, taking its names from the Russian Tsars, who had ruled the country as monarchs for centuries.

Tsarist autocracy is a form of autocracy (later absolute monarchy) specific to the Grand Duchy of Moscow, which eventually became Tsardom of Russia and the Russian Empire.

the answers are excess supply, and fall

hope this