Political authority and government: the consolidation (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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When was the Food-Supplies Dictatorship set up?
When was the Food-Supplies Dictatorship set up?
May 1918
In what month and year was the decree on nationalisation of industry issued?
In what month and year was the decree on nationalisation of industry issued?
July 1918
Under War Communism, which groups received priority in class-based rationing?
Under War Communism, which groups received priority in class-based rationing?
Red Army soldiers & labour force
By 1921, how many total employees did the Cheka have?
By 1921, how many total employees did the Cheka have?
143,000
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
When and where was Tsar Nicholas shot along with his family?
When and where was Tsar Nicholas shot along with his family?
17 July 1918, Ekaterinburg
What do estimates suggest the real Red Terror death toll was for 1918-20?
What do estimates suggest the real Red Terror death toll was for 1918-20?
500,000
On what date was NKVD Order 00447 issued?
On what date was NKVD Order 00447 issued?
30th July 1937
Under Order 00447, what sentence did the second category receive?
Under Order 00447, what sentence did the second category receive?
8-10 years in camps
What was Yezhov nicknamed?
What was Yezhov nicknamed?
Bloodthirsty Dwarf
In the Polish Operation, how many arrested were shot?
In the Polish Operation, how many arrested were shot?
110,000
When did Stalin call an end to the Terror?
When did Stalin call an end to the Terror?
November 1938
When was Yezhov shot?
When was Yezhov shot?
February 1940