Khrushchev's government Flashcards
1
Q
K’s main power base
A
Central committee
2
Q
Beria’s reforms
A
Amnesty releasing gulag prisoners
3
Q
What happened to Malenkov
A
1961: expelled from party
4
Q
How many central committee replaced
A
44% replaced by Khrushchev
5
Q
How many party secretaries replaced
A
50% party secretaries
6
Q
Secret speech
A
1956: 20th party congress
7
Q
How many released form gulag
A
2 million
8
Q
Party membership increase
A
7 to 10 million (1954-64)
9
Q
What % party workers are peasants
A
60% by 1964
10
Q
How many regional councils established
A
105
11
Q
Fixed terms
A
3 years
12
Q
Khrushchev out
A
1964