1917-1924

Question 1

What decree spurred the breakdown of the Russian empire

Answer 1

Decree of nationalities

Question 2

Who was the whites formed under, when did he die and who was the new leader?

Answer 2

General Kornilov, April 1918, general Deniken

Question 3

Who was excluded from the Consituent Assembly and the Sovnarkom

Answer 3

SRs and Mensheviks

Question 4

How much supplies did Churchill send over to help the whites?

Answer 4

£100 million

Question 5

4 countries who sent troops to help whites

Answer 5

USA, Canada, Japan + Italy

Question 6

What was Ukraine called?

Answer 6

‘Bread basket of Russia’

Question 7

How many in the red army by 1920?

Answer 7

5million

Question 8

Red terror executions

Answer 8

50,000 executions in 1918

Question 9

Name 3 nationalities fighting for independence

Answer 9

Finns, Poles and Ukrainians

Question 10

Decree on nationalisation

Answer 10

1918

Question 11

Migration of 1/2 population to countryside

Answer 11

1921

Question 12

Major domaine due to war communism

Answer 12

1921

Question 13

Peasant uprising due to war communism

Answer 13

Tambov 1920-1

Question 14

Type of tax (in grain) due to NEP

Answer 14

10%

Question 15

Nepmen controlled how much of the economy by when

Answer 15

3/4 by 1923

Question 16

What did the Stovnarkom change to

Answer 16

politburo

Question 17

Ban on opposition parties

Answer 17

1921

Question 18

Cheka and

Answer 18

GPU

Question 19

Gulag system created

Answer 19

September 1918