LENIN

Question 1

civil war

Answer 1

1918-21. between reds & whties

Question 2

treaty of brest litovsk

Answer 2

1918

Question 3

sovnarkom

Answer 3

democratic system; with elections via village; provincial; regional; Cabinet ‘Sovnarkom would be chosen from that. IRL Party told Sovnarkom what to do.

Question 4

cheka

Answer 4

1917 New secret police under Lenin

purges, enforce war communism, requisitioning, labour camp

Question 5

land decree

Answer 5

division of private land available to peasants

Question 6

krondstadt mutiny

Answer 6

1921

Question 7

NEP

Answer 7

1921. stabilise and modernise

Question 8

war communism

Answer 8

1918 complete militarization of labour, industry takeover and grain requisitioning.

Question 9

Rabkrin

Answer 9

1920 the workers and peasants inspectorate

Question 10

Command economy

Answer 10

economy controlled entirely by state

Question 11

GPU

Answer 11

1922 replacement to Cheka

Question 12

leading cadre

Answer 12

top members of comm party - help seal control over party

Question 13

Lenin enrollment

Answer 13

campaign to encourage peasants to join Bolshevik party

Question 14

scissors crisi

Answer 14

(post NEP) greater supply of food than demand - low food prices vs high manufactured goods

Question 15

1921 famine

Answer 15

caused by railway disruption (civil war) & bad weather. 5 million die

Question 16

SEC

Answer 16

supreme econmic council managed key industries post industrialisation