Cult of Personality Flashcards

1
Q

When did Lenin’s cult come to live

A

After his death

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2
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2 words to describe Lenin’s cult

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seen like a god like figure, miraculous

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3
Q

Renamed city and in what year

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Petrograd - Lenningrand in 1924

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4
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other 2 words describing Lenin

A
  • father of the rev, man of the people
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5
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Stalins cult ( 2 factors)

A
  • myth of 2 leaders

- bibliography

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6
Q

What was the Vozhd

A
  • portrait - all knowing leader with unlimited power
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7
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renamed city with ST

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Tsaritsyn to Stalingrad - 1929

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8
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Krushechev cult: 2 factors

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  • 1st among equals

- revive Lenin’s cult - de- stalinisation

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9
Q

why was KR cult of personality a failure

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undermines by his eco policies - V.L.S

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10
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Cult of BR : 2 factors

A
  • return to stability

- military hero: 60 medals

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11
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why was cult of BR failure

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  • mocked at

- failure as shown weak health

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