The nature of government under Lenin & Stalin in power, 1928-53

How long is the written examination for Paper 1: Breadth study with interpretations?

• 1 hour and 45 minutes

• 2 hours

• 2 hours and 15 minutes

• 3 hours

What percentage of the qualification does Paper 1 represent?

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

What did Lenin do after the Communists won the Civil War?

• He restored full democracy.

• He introduced measures that restricted democracy further.

• He resigned from his position.

• He called for international support.

What were the two crises mentioned that the Party congress of 1921 addressed?

• War Communism creating a famine and the Red Terror leading to a backlash.

• The New Economic Policy and the Green Rebellion.

• The introduction of democracy and the White Army's resistance.

• The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and the Kronstadt rebellion.

What was the response of Lenin at the party congress of 1921 to the crisis created by the Civil War?

• He continued with War Communism without any changes.

• He introduced the New Economic Policy (NEP) and replaced War Communism.

• He allowed a return to democracy and free elections.

• He resigned from his position as the leader of the Communist Party.

Which group rebelled against Communist brutality in early 1921, demanding an end to War Communism and a restoration of democracy?

• Workers in Moscow.

• Sailors at the Kronstadt naval base.

• The Bolshevik Party members.

• The White Army.

By January 1921, what was the size of the rebel force fighting the Communists in the Tambov region?

• About 10,000.

• About 25,000.

• About 50,000.

• About 100,000.

What was the purpose of the resolution 'On Party Unity' introduced by Lenin?

• To allow factions within the Communist Party

• To ban factions within the Communist Party

• To promote workers' control of industry

• To establish a multi-party state

What did the Workers' Opposition within the Communist Party want?

• To reintroduce workers' control of industry

• To make the Communist Party more democratic

• To support Lenin's policies without question

• To create a dictatorship of the proletariat

What was one of the consequences for party members found guilty of forming factions after the ban?

• They were promoted within the party

• They were given a warning

• They were expelled from the party

• They were encouraged to form new factions