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The USSR Unit Flashcards

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1
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Who initially supported the provisional government but switched to opposition upon Lenin’s return?

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Stalin

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Who supported Bukharin, Rykov and Tomsky to promote the continuation of the NEP?

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Stalin

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Whose name means ‘Man of Steel’?

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Stalin

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4
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Who was the Commissar of Nationalities?

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Stalin

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5
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Who was born in Georgia to peasant parents?

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Stalin

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Who was General Secretary of the Bolshevik Party?

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Stalin

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7
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Who masterminded the October Coup?

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Trotsky

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8
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Who was the Commissar of Foreign Affairs?

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Trotsky

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9
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Who controlled the Red Army?

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Trotsky

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9
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Who missed Lenin’s funeral?

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Trotsky

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9
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Who was the chairman of the Petrograd Soviet?

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Trotsky

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10
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Who crushed the Kronstadt Rebellion?

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Trotsky

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10
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Who organised a nation-wide youth conference in 1907?

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Bukharin

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10
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Who sometimes opposed Lenin on an ideological level?

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Bukharin

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Who played a minor role in the 1905 revolution?

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Buhkarin and Kamanev

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12
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Who was born in Moscow to teacher parents?

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Bukharin

13
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Who became a strong supporter of Lenin’s NEP?

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Bukharin

14
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Who believed in the idea of a Soviet-led revolutionary war?

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Bukharin

15
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Who was the head of the moscow soviet during the civil war?

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Kamenev

16
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Who joined the ‘anti-Trotsky’ triumvirate?

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Stalin, Kamenev, and Zinoviev

17
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Who married Trotsky’s sister?

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Kamenev

18
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Who chaired the Politburo during Lenin’s illness?

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Kamenev

19
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Who opposed Lenin’s decision to seize power in October 1917?

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Kamenev and Zinoviev

20
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Who was very powerful in the Leningrad?

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Zinoviev

21
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Who was president of the Comintern?

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Zinoviev

22
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Who returned to Russia with Lenin?

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Zinoviev

23
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What did Russia lose in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk? (and when was it signed?)

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March 1918; lost 30% of population, 32% of arable land, 54% of industrial enterprises, 6 million marks of war indemnities.

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