WorksheetsJoseph Stalin: Man of Steel
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What tsar was forced to abdicate and was eventually executed by the Bolsheviks?
Rurik I
Ivan II
Alexander III
Nicholas II
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
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
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
What does Stalin call his dissenters?
Fools
Naysayers
Hopeless
Enemies of the state
Stalin was not personally involved in the 322 death lists and deportation of hundreds of thousands of Russian citizens.
True
False
What are gulags?
Collectives
Moscow jails
Forced labor camps
The secret police
What is propaganda?
Biased or misleading information
The lower class in Russia
A war crime
The spread of truthful information
What propaganda does Stalin use to revise his own history?
(Choose all that apply)
Recorded speeches
Government-controlled newspapers
Historically inaccurate films
A town crier
