Russian Civil War
When did the civil war start and end
1917-1921 (or 1920)
What was Trotsky's 'Permanent revolution?'
To build up socialism in more industrialised countries in Europe, because Russia could not fully succeed on its own.
Name the main supporter of the right wing in the communist party
Bukharin
How many members were in the Politburo?
7-9
What does IS stand for in the IS series of tanks
Joseph Stalin
How many men died during the Russian civil war
8-10 million
What was Stalin's 'Socialism in one country?'
To build socialism by focusing on strengthening Russia first, not taking outside help, and appealing to nationalism and patriotism.
Name the two main supporters of the left wing, excluding Trotsky
Zinoviev and Kamenev
Name 3 key features of the NEP
Grain Requisitioning abolished, small business reopened, ban on private trade removed, state control of heavy industry
Snowball represents which Russian leader in the novel Animal Farm?
Trotsky
Name 4 Commanders of the Red Army.
4 of: Lenin, Trotsky, Vācietis, Sverdlov, Kamenev, Podvoisky, Stalin, Medvedev, Knorin
How many pieces was Lenin's brain cut into to discover the genius of Leninism?
30,000
How and where did Trotsky die?
An ice pick to the head in Mexico
Name 3 main features of War Communism
Grain Requisitioning, Banning of Private Trade, Rationing, Nationalisation of Industry, Labour Discipline
Where was Lenin born?
Ulyanovsk (Simbirsk)
where was the mutiny against the Bolsheviks in 1921?
Kronstadt Naval base
In what city was Bolshevism founded in 1903?
Brussels
What was the temperature of the room in which Lenin was embalmed?
-7 degrees celsius
Where were Sovnarkum members drawn from?
The central executive committee
What was the name of the vehicle that ran over Stalin when he was young
Phaeton
How many soldiers of the Czechoslovak Legion died during the civil war?
13,000
What was the name of the child who snitched on his father for selling grain and then was murdered by his family? (was turned into a national hero but was most likely a fake story)
Pavlik Morozov
How old was Bukharin when he was expelled from the Politburo?
41
How many Soviet Republics were there in 1922?
9
Name Stalin's eldest son, and the year he died.
Yakov Dzhugashvili, 1943