WQ18: Russian Revolution, Lenin & Stalin

The slogan of the Russian Revolution and the goals of Lenin included all of the following except:

• Peace
• Land
• Bread
• Equality

Lenin did all of the following once coming into power was:

• Ordered all farmland be distributed among the peasants
• Gave control of factories to workers
• Signed Treaty of Brest-Litovsk to end Russia’s involvement in WWI
• Instituted the 5 Year Plans

All are true regarding the White Army of the Rusian Civil War except?

• Supported Czar
• Wanted democracy
• Advocated different styles of socialism
• Supported the Bolshevik Revolution

All of the following contributed to the death of 14 million Russians during/after the Civil War except:

• Fighting
• Famine
• Flu
• Faith

Lenin's New Economic Policy (NEP) implemented small scale capitalism in all of the following ways except:

• Peasants could sell surplus crops
• Private ownership of small factories, businesses, and farms allowed
• Government encouraged foreign investment
• Quotas established on production

The man who took power after Lenin: 

• Kerensky
• Trotsky
• Stalin
• Mao Zedong

Lenin rebranded Russian society after the Civil War in all of the following ways EXCEPT: 

• Renaming the nation to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
• Renaming the Bolshevik Part to the Communist Party
• Creating a new flag that including a hammer representing the workers and a sickle representing the peasants 
• Adopting the color purple, a color that has positive historical connections 

All are true regarding totalitarianism EXCEPT:

• Control of public and private life is key
• Methods of control include police terror, indocrination, propaganda, and censorship
• It incorporates dictatorship and one party rule
• A weak and unappealing leader divides the people

A campaign of terror directed at eliminating anyone who threatened Stalin's power. It included the execution of thousands of old Bolsheviks. 

• Great Purge 
• League of Militant Godless
• Command Economy
• Collective Farms

A system in which the government makes all economic decisions. Stalin's 5 Year Plans is an example of this concept. 

• command economy
• capitalism
• collective farms
• laissez-faire