The Bolshevik Consolidation of Power (HSC SSCE Modern History): Quizzes
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What % of Russia's population were peasants when Lenin adapted Marxism for Russian conditions?
What % of Russia's population were peasants when Lenin adapted Marxism for Russian conditions?
80%
On what date did the Bolshevik Central Committee vote to seize power?
On what date did the Bolshevik Central Committee vote to seize power?
23 October 1917
What was Sovnarkom?
What was Sovnarkom?
The Council of People's Commissars
When was the CHEKA secret police established?
When was the CHEKA secret police established?
5 December 1917
How many people did Russia lose under the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
How many people did Russia lose under the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
62 million
Which White Army general led forces from Siberia?
Which White Army general led forces from Siberia?
Admiral Kolchak
What key advantage helped Bolsheviks win the Civil War?
What key advantage helped Bolsheviks win the Civil War?
Control of railways
What happened to workers who went on strike under War Communism?
What happened to workers who went on strike under War Communism?
They faced death penalty
Why was the Kronstadt rebellion significant in 1921?
Why was the Kronstadt rebellion significant in 1921?
Former supporters turned against Bolsheviks
What economic level did NEP help Russia achieve by 1926?
What economic level did NEP help Russia achieve by 1926?
Matched pre-war 1913 levels