Brezhnev Gov. Flashcards
1
Q
What happens to khrushchev supporters
A
Sidelined
2
Q
What did the Soviet constitution of 1977 promise?
A
Good SoL for conformity
3
Q
What happened to the agriculture-industry split in government?
A
It was removed
4
Q
What was trust in cadres?
A
A policy that removed term limits for party officials, creating an unofficial garentocracy
5
Q
What happened to party membership?
A
Increased from 6 million to 11 million
6
Q
Does Brezhnev gain consent from party officials before he makes decisions?
A
Yes.
7
Q
What was the sinyavsky-daniels trial?
A
The only show trial under Brezhnev. These two authors were put on trial for smuggling satire abroad with pen names. 7 yrs and 5 in the labour camps respectively
