Opposition (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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By which year was Stalin at the height of his power?
By which year was Stalin at the height of his power?
1945
What happened to military leader Zhukov under Stalin after WW2?
What happened to military leader Zhukov under Stalin after WW2?
Banished to the Urals
When did Stalin's elaborate 70th birthday celebrations run?
When did Stalin's elaborate 70th birthday celebrations run?
Dec 1949-Aug 1951
Who engineered the purge in the Leningrad Affair?
Who engineered the purge in the Leningrad Affair?
Beria and Malenkov
What happened to Voznesensky and Kuznetsov in 1949?
What happened to Voznesensky and Kuznetsov in 1949?
Arrested and executed
How many doctors were accused in the Doctors' Plot of Jan 1953?
How many doctors were accused in the Doctors' Plot of Jan 1953?
13 doctors
What saved the remaining doctors in the Doctors' Plot from execution?
What saved the remaining doctors in the Doctors' Plot from execution?
Stalin died
How was Khrushchev outvoted in the Presidium in June 1957?
How was Khrushchev outvoted in the Presidium in June 1957?
Seven to four
Where was Kaganovich sent after the Anti-Party Group defeat?
Where was Kaganovich sent after the Anti-Party Group defeat?
Cement factory in Urals
Why was Zhukov dismissed in 1957?
Why was Zhukov dismissed in 1957?
He introduced reforms without consulting Party
What was Stalingrad renamed after the 22nd Party Congress?
What was Stalingrad renamed after the 22nd Party Congress?
Volgograd
How many were killed in the Novocherkassk rebellion of 1 June 1962?
How many were killed in the Novocherkassk rebellion of 1 June 1962?
28 killed
When was Bukovsky confined to a psychiatric hospital?
When was Bukovsky confined to a psychiatric hospital?
1963-1965