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Aqa History AS - Totalitarian Ideology - Russian

Question 1 of 38

1

What month was the Bolshevik revolution, in 1917?

Select one of the following:

  • February

  • April

  • October

  • December

Explanation

Question 2 of 38

1

Who was the first leader of the Bolshevik party?

Select one of the following:

  • Stalin

  • Lenin

  • Tsar

  • Trotsky

Explanation

Question 3 of 38

1

Of what descent was Leon Trotsky?

Select one of the following:

  • Polish

  • Ukrainian

  • German

  • Russian

Explanation

Question 4 of 38

1

The Red Army was brutal. How many 1 in ? men were shot as a form of punishment?

Select one of the following:

  • 10

  • 13

  • 60

  • 2

Explanation

Question 5 of 38

1

What month, in 1917 did Lenin create the first secret police?

Select one of the following:

  • October

  • November

  • December

  • August

Explanation

Question 6 of 38

1

What year did Lenin introduce the Decree against factionalism?

Select one of the following:

  • 1917

  • 1928

  • 1921

  • 1923

Explanation

Question 7 of 38

1

What month in 1921, did Lenin end War communism?

Select one of the following:

  • February

  • August

  • December

  • May

Explanation

Question 8 of 38

1

What did the N.E.P allow?

Select one of the following:

  • Private ownership of industry if fewer than 100 workers were employed

  • That the state would own half of your business

  • You were not allowed to have your own business

  • Private ownership if fewer than 10 workers were employed

Explanation

Question 9 of 38

1

What message did the Bolshevik party try and promote?

Select one of the following:

  • Peace, Land, Bread,Freedom!

  • Work, State, Unity, Reward!

  • Supremacy, Communism, Trust, Faith!

  • Fairness, Equality, Unity, Together!

Explanation

Question 10 of 38

1

How many stages are there to Marxism?

Select one of the following:

  • 5

  • 9

  • 6

  • 3

Explanation

Question 11 of 38

1

What was the third stage?

Select one of the following:

  • Imperialism

  • Socialism

  • Feudalism

  • Capitalism

Explanation

Question 12 of 38

1

What % of the Russian population were peasants?

Select one of the following:

  • 80%

  • 60%

  • 90%

  • 30%

Explanation

Question 13 of 38

1

What stage of the Marxist theory did Lenin skip out?

Select one of the following:

  • Imperialism

  • Capitalism

  • Socialism

  • Feudalism

Explanation

Question 14 of 38

1

What year did Lenin release his political testament?

Select one of the following:

  • 1927

  • 1921

  • 1923

  • 1922

Explanation

Question 15 of 38

1

How did Joseph Stalin first raise money for the Bolshevik party?

Select one of the following:

  • Gambling on the stock market

  • Robbing Banks

  • Printing his own money

  • Through his inheritance

Explanation

Question 16 of 38

1

What year was Stalin given the post of General Sectary?

Select one of the following:

  • 1922

  • 1924

  • 1927

  • 1919

Explanation

Question 17 of 38

1

Who has established themselves as the 'obvious successor' to Lenin?

Select one of the following:

  • Stalin

  • Zinoviev

  • Trotsky

  • Bukharin

Explanation

Question 18 of 38

1

In his political testament, who does Lenin describe as having an 'excess of self confidence'?

Select one of the following:

  • Trotsky

  • Stalin

  • Kamenev

  • Zinoviev

Explanation

Question 19 of 38

1

How did Lenin feel about how the potential candidates should 'rule' the Bolshevik Party?

Select one of the following:

  • One on their own

  • As a collective leadership

  • They each should have a year leading

  • The candidates should elect peers to represent them

Explanation

Question 20 of 38

1

What was the title of the series of lectures that Stalin gave?

Select one of the following:

  • Lessons on Marxist

  • Becoming a great communist citizen

  • Foundations of Leninism

  • How to become a good worker for the state

Explanation

Question 21 of 38

1

As his position of General Sectary Stalin was in charge of how many of the top officials?

Select one of the following:

  • 9,000

  • 3,500

  • 7,000

  • 5,500

Explanation

Question 22 of 38

1

In what year was Stalin, Zinoviev and Kamenev against Trotsky?

Select one of the following:

  • 1925

  • 1924

  • 1926

  • 1928

Explanation

Question 23 of 38

1

What year was Trotsky deported from the Soviet Union?

Select one of the following:

  • 1929

  • 1926

  • 1928

  • 1927

Explanation

Question 24 of 38

1

What does Pravda stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • Communism

  • Unity

  • Truth

  • Supremacy

Explanation

Question 25 of 38

1

For his 50th birthday, Stalin was featured in Pravda. What was he described as?

Select one of the following:

  • A messiah of God

  • The Lenin of today

  • Our saviour

  • The Communist angel

Explanation

Question 26 of 38

1

What were Kulaks?

Select one of the following:

  • Good Communists

  • Hard workers

  • Rich peasants

  • Prisoners

Explanation

Question 27 of 38

1

Which one of the following was an adaption that Stalin made to the Marxist theory?

Select one of the following:

  • Created a cult of Lenin

  • Added the secondary communist stage

  • Increase international relations

  • Pushed the N.E.P policy further

Explanation

Question 28 of 38

1

What year was the first five year plan introduced?

Select one of the following:

  • 1928

  • 1925

  • 1927

  • 1926

Explanation

Question 29 of 38

1

In the 1928 Shakhty trial how many technicians and engineers were investigated?

Select one of the following:

  • 49

  • 51

  • 53

  • 65

Explanation

Question 30 of 38

1

What was introduced to monitor movements within the Soviet Union?

Select one of the following:

  • Stamp cards

  • Internal passports

  • State tattoos

  • Coloured rings

Explanation

Question 31 of 38

1

By 1937, what % of milk was coming from private plots?

Select one of the following:

  • 60%

  • 90%

  • 80%

  • 70%

Explanation

Question 32 of 38

1

Stalin took the credit from whom for the preparation of the 1936 constitution?

Select one of the following:

  • Bukharin

  • Zinoviev

  • Kemenev

  • Trotsky

Explanation

Question 33 of 38

1

What year did the Great Purge start?

Select one of the following:

  • 1934

  • 1937

  • 1935

  • 1936

Explanation

Question 34 of 38

1

How many of the mosques were closed down?

Select one of the following:

  • 9,000

  • 10,000

  • 12,000

  • 5,000

Explanation

Question 35 of 38

1

What was the new artistic style that was used in an attempt to restrict cultural diversity?

Select one of the following:

  • Communist luxury

  • Leninism

  • Kulaks

  • Socialist Realism

Explanation

Question 36 of 38

1

What year was the the union of Soviet writers written?

Select one of the following:

  • 1034

  • 1931

  • 1932

  • 1935

Explanation

Question 37 of 38

1

How many million copies of How the Steel was tempered were sold as school texts?

Select one of the following:

  • 6

  • 10

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 38 of 38

1

Was year was the film the Happy Guys released?

Select one of the following:

  • 1934

  • 1933

  • 1935

  • 1932

Explanation