The First Communist Government and Lenin's Policies (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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When did Lenin establish the Cheka?
When did Lenin establish the Cheka?
December 1917
Who was appointed as the head of the Cheka?
Who was appointed as the head of the Cheka?
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Which groups were targeted by the Cheka as counter-revolutionaries?
Which groups were targeted by the Cheka as counter-revolutionaries?
Clergy, landlords, Tsarist officers
When was Nicholas II and his family executed?
When was Nicholas II and his family executed?
July 1918
What was King George V's relationship to Nicholas II?
What was King George V's relationship to Nicholas II?
His cousin
Where was the Russian royal family imprisoned until their execution?
Where was the Russian royal family imprisoned until their execution?
Ekaterinburg
When was the Red Guard replaced with the Red Army?
When was the Red Guard replaced with the Red Army?
January 1918
How many members did the Red Army have by 1920?
How many members did the Red Army have by 1920?
Nearly 5 million
When was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk signed?
When was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk signed?
March 3, 1918
What was Russia renamed in July 1918?
What was Russia renamed in July 1918?
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Rep.
During which period did the Red Terror occur?
During which period did the Red Terror occur?
1918-1922
What happened to all businesses in Russia under Lenin?
What happened to all businesses in Russia under Lenin?
Brought under state control