Opposition - Key Facts Flashcards
1
Q
Kerensky set up headquarters …
A
In Gatchina
2
Q
Number of Cossack regiments in Kerensky’s army
A
18
3
Q
Size of the Politburo
A
7 - 9 Members
4
Q
Number of political rivals arrested for counter-revolutionary activity
A
5,000
5
Q
Number of soldiers in the Czech Legion
A
45,000
6
Q
Name of the people who established the Cheka
A
Felix Dzerzhinsky
7
Q
Names of the Cheka to 1934
A
- 1922 - GPU
- 1923 - OGPU
- 1934 - NKVD
8
Q
Ban on Factions
A
Party members had to accept the ruling of the Central Committee
9
Q
Event that sparked the Red Terror
A
Assassination attempt on Lenin
10
Q
Number of Social Revolutionaries and Mensheviks shot in Petrograd
A
500
11
Q
Number of people shot in Petrograd between 1918 and 1921
A
500,000 to 1 million
