Joseph Stalin: Man of Steel

What tsar was forced to abdicate and was eventually executed by the Bolsheviks?

• Rurik I

• Ivan II

• Alexander III

• Nicholas II

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What did the Bolshevik party eventually become?

• The Communist Party

• The Socialist Party

• The Capitalist Party

• The Totalitarian Party

Who was the head of government for the Soviet Union before his death in 1924?

• Vladimir Lenin

• Leo Trotsky

• Joseph Stalin

• Adolf Hitler

Vladimir Lenin appointed a successor before his death.

• True

• False

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Who was chosen as Lenin's successor?

• Leon Trotsky

• Karl Marx

• Friedrich Engels

• Joseph Stalin

What does the name Stalin mean?

• Man of Gold

• Man of Steel

• Man of Power

• Man of the Year

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What was Stalin's first big change to Russian society?

• Abolishment of the Russian Orthodox Church

• Establishment of collectives

• Building a windmill

• The Great Terror

What goal did Stalin focus on in the first five years of his regime?

• Winning WWII

• Gaining allies

• Large-Scale Industrialization

• Helping farmers

Who are kulaks?

• Landowners

• Government Officials

• Soldiers

• The new Bolshevik party

What does Stalin do when the Ukrainian kulaks refuse to give up their farm to the collectives?

• Leaves them be

• Starts a propaganda campaign against them

• Forcibly takes their land and supplies

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