Bolshevik Opposition Flashcards
1
Q
Why were the Sovnarkom’s reforms unpopular?
A
They annoyed a huge range of people.
2
Q
Who did the Decree on Land annoy and why?
A
The nobles and the Church because it took their land.
3
Q
Who did the Decree on Peace annoy and why?
A
Many in the army, and nationalists because they wanted to continue the war.
4
Q
Who did the Decree to set up Political Peace annoy?
A
Most people after Red Terror.
5
Q
Who did the Decree on Banking annoy?
A
The industrialists and bankers because it took away their wealth.
6
Q
Who did the dissolving of the Constituent Assembly annoy?
A
The Socialist Revolutionaries and Cadets because they did well in the elections.
7
Q
Why was there opposition to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
A
People were furious at the amount of land & resources given away.
