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The successes of the Red Army can be summarised into four elements. Which is not one of these elements?
The area under Bolshevik control
The Commisar of War
Peasant armies supporting the Red army
United sense of purpose
Under the ideology implemented by Lenin, a civil war was indicative of...?
Frustrations about World War I
Direct disappointment in the authoritarian tsarist regime
Peasants and working class working together for a communist utopia
Tensions between the proletariat and bourgeois
Which of the following is not a benefit for the Bolsheviks in controlling the central European side of Russia
Control an area which is ethnically varied
Retaining ammunition supplies
Larger population
Key factories reside in the area
How did the Bolsheviks justify their actions during the civil war?
It was a necessary grab of power for the starved and tireless efforts of peasantry
It was imperative that the Whites were defeated and Russia was restored to her original greatness
The class struggle is necessary for an equitable socialist society
A patriotic defence of the quasi capitalist motherland
Who is the Commissar of War?
Martyn Latsis
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Vladimir Lenin
Leon Trotsky
Which of the following is not a struggle for the White Army
Inspiration of the troops
No common goal
Not all opposed the Bolsheviks
Corruption in the lower ranks of the army
What does Pipes argue was the "principal Bolshevik intention" when forming the Cheka
Repression of all opponents
Suppression of the White Army
Intelligence on potentional foreign threats
The repression of minority groups
How was the Red Terror justified?
It would guard the revolution
It would lead to socialism
It was revolutionary justice
All of the above
None of the above, it was the unchecked power of Dzerzhinsky
When were the Romanov's executed?
17 January 1918
17 June 1918
17 July 1917
17 January 1917
Which of the following was not a feature of the White Terror
Antisemitism
Anti-communist
Targeting factories
Brutal and unrelenting violence
