Reasons for the Red Army Victory (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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Which two major cities remained under Bolshevik control during the Civil War?
Which two major cities remained under Bolshevik control during the Civil War?
Petrograd & Moscow
What did the Reds' central position give them control over?
What did the Reds' central position give them control over?
Armaments factories & transport hubs
What mentality developed among Red soldiers and commanders due to ideological commitment?
What mentality developed among Red soldiers and commanders due to ideological commitment?
'Do or die' mentality
What major organizational problem weakened the White armies?
What major organizational problem weakened the White armies?
No unified command
What was Trotsky's official title during the Civil War?
What was Trotsky's official title during the Civil War?
Commissar for War
What did Trotsky use to travel to critical fronts during the Civil War?
What did Trotsky use to travel to critical fronts during the Civil War?
Armoured train
Why did land redistribution policies appeal to peasants?
Why did land redistribution policies appeal to peasants?
They had gained land after Revolution
What did peasants fear a White victory would restore?
What did peasants fear a White victory would restore?
The old Tsarist system
What White slogan alienated national minorities?
What White slogan alienated national minorities?
'Russia One and Indivisible'
How did the Reds use foreign intervention for their benefit?
How did the Reds use foreign intervention for their benefit?
As a propaganda tool