Communist Government Flashcards

1
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October Revolution

A

L, October 1917

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2
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Decree on Land

A

L, October 1917

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3
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Decree on Peace

A

L, October 1917

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4
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Constituent Assembly Elections

A

L, November 1917

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5
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Worker’s Decree

A

L, November 19117

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6
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Chistka - cleansing of the party

A

L, 1918

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7
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Cheka created

A

L, Dec 1917

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8
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Civil War began

A

L, Jan 1918

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9
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Constituent Assembly met for the 1st time, disbanded the next day

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L, Jan 1918

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10
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Bolsheviks change name to communists

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L, 1918

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11
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

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L, March 1918

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12
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Decree of Workers’ Control

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L, April 1918

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13
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Bolsheviks lost Soviet Elections

A

L, April and May 1918

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14
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Civil War ended

A

L, 1921

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15
Q

Tambov Suppressed

A

L, May 1921

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16
Q

Kronstadt crushed

A

L, March 1921

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17
Q

Tambov peasants and Kronstadt sailors rebel

A

L, 1921

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18
Q

Resolution On Party Unity

A

L, 1921

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19
Q

Party based on Democratic Centralisation

A

L, 1921

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20
Q

Stalin becomes General Secretary

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L, 1921

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21
Q

USSR established

A

L, 1922

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22
Q

Approved list

A

L, 1923

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23
Q

Socialism in One Country

A

L, 1924

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24
Q

The Soviet Constitution

A

L, 1924

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25
Q

Beginning of the Power Struggle

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L, 1924

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26
Q

The Lenin Enrolment

A

May 1924

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27
Q

Politburo recieves Lenin’s Testament

A

May 1924

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28
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Triumvirate formed at 13th Party Congress

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L, 1924

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29
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13th Party Congress

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L, 1924

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30
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Duumvirate

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1925

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31
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‘New Opposition’ formed

A

1926

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32
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Stalin is undisputed leader

33
Q

Lenin Dies

34
Q

Ryutin Affair

35
Q

Congress of Victors

36
Q

Murder of Kirov

37
Q

Great Terror began

38
Q

Trail of 16

39
Q

Zinoviev diies

40
Q

Kamenev dies

41
Q

Trial of 17

42
Q

Secret Trials

43
Q

Purge of the Red Army

44
Q

Trial of 21

45
Q

Bukharin dies

46
Q

Trotsky dies

47
Q

Stalin is Chair of Sovnarkom

48
Q

Operation Barbarossa

49
Q

GKO set up (State Defence Committee)

A

S, June 1941

50
Q

Testing Loyalty

51
Q

Molotov’s wife expelled

52
Q

Leningrad Affair

53
Q

Stalin dies

54
Q

Power Struggle (Khrushchev, Beria, Malenkov)

55
Q

Politburo renamed Presidium until 1966

56
Q

Amnesty for political prisoners

A

K, March 1953

57
Q

Start of the Cadre change

58
Q

Beria fell (tried for treason and executed)

59
Q

Khrushchev and Malenkov form Duumvirate

60
Q

Anti-Bureaucracy Campaign

61
Q

Malenkov lost his Premiership

A

K, Feb 1955

62
Q

20th Party Congress

A

K, Feb 1956

63
Q

Secret Speech

A

K< Feb 1956

64
Q

Anti-Party Group

A

K, June 1957

65
Q

Backtracking (Destalinisation)

66
Q

Khrushchev made himself President

67
Q

Stalin’s body removed from the Red Square

68
Q

Khrushchev forced to resign

A

K, June 1964

69
Q

Pact between Brezhnev and Kosygin

70
Q

Stagnation (gerontucracy) : ‘The Congress of Silences’

71
Q

Kosygin loses Premiership

72
Q

New Soviet Constitution

73
Q

Article 6

74
Q

Brezhnev dies

75
Q

Anti Corruption Campaign

A

A, Nov 1982

76
Q

abandonment of ‘Stability of Cadres’

A

A, Nov 1982

77
Q

Sovnarkom formed

A

L, Nov 1917