Strengths and Weaknesses of Lenin’s leadership Flashcards
How can Lenin be seen as ruthless? (Strength)
Due to his pursuit of achieving his revolutionary objectives
What was Lenin able to? (Strength)
Inspire dedicated support for his cause
What did Lenin have which allowed him to overcome any opposition? (Strength)
A driving sense of self-belief
What ability did Lenin posses? (Strength)
The ability to turn abstract ideas into a meaningful ideology
In terms of his beliefs, what did Lenin have? (Strength)
A refusal to deter from his beliefs
What did a commitment to Lenin’s methods lead to? (Weakness)
A disregard of the human costs of his methods
What did Lenin’s ruthlessness lead to?
Unnecessary suffering
What prevented democracy from developing in Russia?
A refusal to accept any other political view other than his own
Which Lenin action made violent crime inevitable?
By outlawing all other parties
What prevented sustained development within Russia?
His views
