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Why did the Bolsheviks win/Imposing Bolshevik control

Question 1 of 8

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There were four main reasons the Bolsheviks won

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

Which is a reason the Bolsheviks won?

Select one of the following:

  • Lenin knew it was vital to act fast

  • They bribed the opposition to join them

  • Lenin's well organised takeover

  • They stole weapons and caused havoc on the streets of Petrograd

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

The Provisional Government failed to disband the Red Guard after arming them to deal with Kornilov's Revolt

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

Did the Provisional Government....

Select one of the following:

  • Act immediately to the rumours of revolution

  • Misjudge the Bolsheviks and not act against the threat in time

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

The takeover was well planned and organised by Trotsky. He organised the Red Guard and volunteers from the army, the nay and the factories to work together to a careful plan.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

So what did the plan entail...

Select one or more of the following:

  • Taking over telephone and telegraph offices and railway stations.

  • Storming Petrograd with banners, shouting for a better set of leaders

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Question 7 of 8

1

What were the early decrees of the Bolsheviks?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Capital punishment was abolished

  • In towns and countryside power was given to the local soviets

  • Gulags were set up to enforce terror

  • The Peace Decree

  • The Bread decree

  • The Land Decree

  • The Workers' Decree

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Question 8 of 8

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Trotsky had the job of negotiating peace with Germany: the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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