Theme 1 - Changes to Government under the Civil War Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Politburo established
A
- 1919
2
Q
What was the role of the Politburo
A
- Became centre of Party policy
- Government increasingly became tool for executing the polices of the politburo
- Sovnarkom met less frequently in the 1920’s
- Local soviets (theoretically where workers & farmers could be heard) was restriced to party members
3
Q
When was Lenin’s ban on factions
A
- 1921
4
Q
What did the Ban on Factions mean
A
- Central committee descisions had to be accepted by the party as a whole
5
Q
When was the role of General secretary established
A
- April 1922