Key Figures (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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When did Nicholas II abdicate as Russia's final Tsar?
When did Nicholas II abdicate as Russia's final Tsar?
March 1917
What approach did Pyotr Stolypin combine in his policies after the 1905 Revolution?
What approach did Pyotr Stolypin combine in his policies after the 1905 Revolution?
Repression with reform
Why did Nicholas II believe Rasputin had influence over the Imperial family?
Why did Nicholas II believe Rasputin had influence over the Imperial family?
Supernatural healing abilities
When did Lenin direct the Bolsheviks to seize power?
When did Lenin direct the Bolsheviks to seize power?
November 1917
What was Leon Trotsky's outstanding leadership role during the Civil War?
What was Leon Trotsky's outstanding leadership role during the Civil War?
Leader of Red Army
Who were the three leaders in the Triumvirate that governed from 1923-1925?
Who were the three leaders in the Triumvirate that governed from 1923-1925?
Zinoviev, Kamenev & Stalin
What title did Admiral Kolchak declare for himself during the Civil War?
What title did Admiral Kolchak declare for himself during the Civil War?
Supreme Ruler of Russia
What position did Lavrentiy Beria hold from 1938?
What position did Lavrentiy Beria hold from 1938?
Head of NKVD
What was the aim of the Stakhanovite movement launched in 1935?
What was the aim of the Stakhanovite movement launched in 1935?
Increase worker productivity
What was the effect of Kornilov's failed coup attempt in August 1917?
What was the effect of Kornilov's failed coup attempt in August 1917?
Strengthened the Bolsheviks