The emergence of Communist dictatorship 1917–1941 (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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When was the Food-Supplies Dictatorship set up to requisition grain from peasants?
When was the Food-Supplies Dictatorship set up to requisition grain from peasants?
May 1918
Under War Communism's labour discipline, what was needed to obtain rations?
Under War Communism's labour discipline, what was needed to obtain rations?
A workbook
Which body administered nationalised industry after the July 1918 decree?
Which body administered nationalised industry after the July 1918 decree?
Vesenkha
By 1921, how many frontline agents and total employees did the Cheka have?
By 1921, how many frontline agents and total employees did the Cheka have?
31,000 agents & 143,000 employees
When was the assassination attempt on Lenin that launched the Red Terror?
When was the assassination attempt on Lenin that launched the Red Terror?
30th August 1918
Where was Tsar Nicholas and his family executed on 17 July 1918?
Where was Tsar Nicholas and his family executed on 17 July 1918?
Ekaterinburg
When was NKVD Order 00447 issued to target former Kulaks and anti-Soviet elements?
When was NKVD Order 00447 issued to target former Kulaks and anti-Soviet elements?
30th July 1937
What was Yezhov's nickname as head of the NKVD during the Great Terror?
What was Yezhov's nickname as head of the NKVD during the Great Terror?
Bloodthirsty Dwarf
When did Stalin call an end to the Great Terror?
When did Stalin call an end to the Great Terror?
November 1938
What were the official Cheka death figures for 1918-20 during the Red Terror?
What were the official Cheka death figures for 1918-20 during the Red Terror?
Nearly 13,000