How many Politburo members were there in 1924 when Lenin died?
2
7
16
8
Where did Lenin tell his wife to read out his 'Political Testament'?
Congress of Soviets
Tauride Palace
At his Funeral
In the White House
What did Stalin believe in?
Socialism in One Country
World Revolution
Did Lenin have the same ideology as Stalin or Trotsky?
Stalin
Trotsky
What was Stalins's job?
Commissar for War
Window Cleaner
General Secretary of the Communist Party
None of those c:
What did his job mean that he could do?
Clean windows
Give people jobs in the party and gov.
Control an army
None of the above
Who did Stalin ally with to begin with?
Tomsky and Kamenev
Kamenev and Rykov
Zinoviev and Rykov
Tomsky and Rykov
Kamenev and Zinoviev
Who did Trotsky ally with at the beginning?
Rykov and Bukharin
Zinoviev and Kamenev
Rykov and Kamenev
Bukharin and Zinoviev
Kamenev and Bukharin
Where was Trotsky exiled/expelled from in 1929?
The Communist Party
The Politburo
The Soviet Union
Kazakhstan
How did Stalin make Trotsky lose support mainly ?
He spread rumours using his own supporters (stalin's supporters)
He tortured people who supported Trotsky
He created stories about scandalous things that Trotsky did *wink wink*
What did the OGPU deal with?
Normal Police work
Political Crimes
International Affairs
Did Stalin purge the secret police?
What were the years between 1936 and 1938 known as?
Red Terror
Stalin's Days of Terror
Great Terror
No idea... I'm going to fail :c
Who was murdered which set the show trials off?
Kirov
Bukharin
Tomsky
Who had better beliefs when it came to education?
The Bolsheviks
Was there a cult of Lenin?
Was there a cult of Stalin?
The 1936 Constitution was said to be 'the most democratic system in the world'
Was the 1936 Constitution an illusion of power to the people?
Yes
No
Maybe
Stalin wanted to create a low culture that everyone could understand
The official culture he created was known as democratic realism.
Stalin liked a guy called Eisenstein.