The Red Terror (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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When did the Cheka use an event to intensify the Red Terror?
When did the Cheka use an event to intensify the Red Terror?
August 1918
Approximately how many people were executed during the Red Terror between 1918 and 1920?
Approximately how many people were executed during the Red Terror between 1918 and 1920?
Half a million
Which political groups were primary targets of the Red Terror?
Which political groups were primary targets of the Red Terror?
Socialist Revolutionaries & Mensheviks
Who led the 70,000-strong peasant army during the Tambov revolt?
Who led the 70,000-strong peasant army during the Tambov revolt?
Alexander Antonov
How many Red Army troops were deployed to suppress the Tambov revolt?
How many Red Army troops were deployed to suppress the Tambov revolt?
100,000
What extreme method was used against Tambov rebels hiding in forests?
What extreme method was used against Tambov rebels hiding in forests?
Poison gas
What slogan did the Kronstadt sailors adopt in March 1921?
What slogan did the Kronstadt sailors adopt in March 1921?
'Soviets without Bolsheviks'
How many Kronstadt rebels were imprisoned after the revolt was crushed?
How many Kronstadt rebels were imprisoned after the revolt was crushed?
15,000
Who led the Red Army forces that crushed the Kronstadt rising?
Who led the Red Army forces that crushed the Kronstadt rising?
Marshal Tukhachevsky
Who led the Workers' Opposition group within the Bolshevik party?
Who led the Workers' Opposition group within the Bolshevik party?
Shlyapnikov & Kollontai