Unit XV interwar years

Question 1

What is Russia relying on economically up to this point?

Answer 1

on the farms

Question 2

Was Russia relient on its people?

Answer 2

no

Question 3

What was the burden of the mir?

Answer 3

had to pay fees and taxes

Question 4

What were the Kulaks?

Answer 4

wealthy peasants

Question 5

What was SRP?

Answer 5

they were marxists, peasantry was the key, not capitalist

Question 6

What was the SDP?

Answer 6

more western, Russia must be capitalistic, despised peasantry

Question 7

What happen to the SDP?

Answer 7

split into Bolshevik’s and mensheviks

Question 8

When did SDP split?

Answer 8

1912

Question 9

What was the october manefesto?

Answer 9

promise of reform

Question 10

Was the manefesto kept?

Answer 10

no

Question 11

What was Rasputin?

Answer 11

a mystical healer

Question 12

Were Socialist cooperative?

Answer 12

no

Question 13

Was there commement in Russian soldiers?

Answer 13

no

Question 14

Who did Nicholas leave to run the government?

Answer 14

his wife( actually Rasputin)

Question 15

Who was the Prime Minister of Russia during the Revolution?

Answer 15

Stolyon

Question 16

What happened to the army in the March Revolution?

Answer 16

they mutinied

Question 17

What did Kornilov do?

Answer 17

rebelled

Question 18

What were the problems with the provisional government?

Answer 18

kept in the war, still famine, supply problem, support dwindling

Question 19

What did Lenin write in April?

Answer 19

April Theses

Question 20

What did Leon Trowtsky do?

Answer 20

create the red army

Question 21

What were the 3 points of Lenin

Answer 21

peace, land, and bread

Question 22

Stalin created what?

Answer 22

war communism

Question 23

Who had complete control?

Answer 23

Stalin

Question 24

What is the difference between the October and Bolshevik revolutions?

Answer 24

nothing

Question 25

The Bolshevik party was renamed into?

Answer 25

communist party

Question 26

What did the NEP actually create?

Answer 26

captitalism

Question 27

Stalin’s nickname was

Answer 27

the man of steel

Question 28

How did Trowtsky lose power?

Answer 28

he was exiled to siberia and mexico

Question 29

Collectives were what?

Answer 29

large agricultural farms

Question 30

What were the Purge trials?

Answer 30

killing of older Bolsheviks

Question 31

What were the effects of the collectivization?

Answer 31

increase of production, movement of rural labor to cities, destruction of middle class

Question 32

Allowed peasants earn profits on their farm production

Answer 32

In December of 1918, when the Bolsheviks signed an armistice with Germany

Question 33

Which group led the March 1917 Revolution in Russia, leading to the abdication of the tsar?

Answer 33

The revolution was caused by the tsar’s inability to govern, not the action of any group

Question 34

What were the Soviet Union’s Great Purges?

Answer 34

The show trials and executions, imprisonment, or deportation of millions of broadly defined “political enemies,” which allowed Stalin to build a new Communist Party

Question 35

Lenin’s New Economic Policy

Answer 35

Allowed peasants earn profits on their farm production

Question 36

The Russian Revolution led to what?

Answer 36

Nicholas II issuing the October Manifesto

Question 37

In the Aril Theses Lenin challenged what?

Answer 37

the provisional government

Question 38

Did collectivisation increase food supply?

Answer 38

no

Question 39

The NEP provided what?

Answer 39

a market economy

Question 40

What is the essence of the NEP

Answer 40

a significant resumption of private ownership