consolidation of communist development

Question 1

treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Answer 1

agreement ending Russia’s involvement in WW1

‘socialism at home’ would take priority over international revolution

Question 2

religious consolidation of one-party state

Answer 2

separation decree
church and state separated - religion not banned but Russia = secular  
religious printing press closed 
priests drafted to army 
bishops imprisoned 
socialisation of land

Question 3

separation decree

Answer 3

removed church’s judicial powers
removed right to own property
assets seized

Question 4

1918 constitution

Answer 4

power system
lenin & sovnarkom had real control
‘he does not work does not eat’ - serious threat, ration cards