Question

While many Russian soldiers were on the front during World War I, most of those who remained behind responded to the February Revolution by

Answer 1

While many Russian soldiers were on the front during World War I, most of those who remained behind responded to the February Revolution by protesting.

Answer 2

While many Russian soldiers were on the front during World War I, most of those who remained behind responded to the February Revolution by "participating in the riots," since this Revolution inspired a great deal of lower-class fervor.