The Impact of the Civil War, 1918–21 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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In which year was the Bolshevik Party renamed the Communist Party?
In which year was the Bolshevik Party renamed the Communist Party?
1918
Which countries sent troops to fight Lenin's government during the Civil War?
Which countries sent troops to fight Lenin's government during the Civil War?
Britain, France, USA & Japan
When did the crucial turning point of the Civil War occur?
When did the crucial turning point of the Civil War occur?
Summer 1919
Which leader's authoritarian government in Siberia did the Red Army defeat?
Which leader's authoritarian government in Siberia did the Red Army defeat?
Alexander Kolchak
What economic policy did Lenin implement to centralise control of the economy?
What economic policy did Lenin implement to centralise control of the economy?
War Communism
From which year did the Politburo effectively become the government of Russia?
From which year did the Politburo effectively become the government of Russia?
1920
Who were members of Lenin's Politburo during the Civil War?
Who were members of Lenin's Politburo during the Civil War?
Stalin, Trotsky, Zinoviev & Kamenev
When did Lenin create the Cheka?
When did Lenin create the Cheka?
December 1917
Who led the Red Army during the Civil War?
Who led the Red Army during the Civil War?
Trotsky
By 1921, who made up the communist nomenklatura that administered government policy?
By 1921, who made up the communist nomenklatura that administered government policy?
Educated former middle class professionals