Bolshevik Consolidation of Power
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- Created on: 10-05-16 20:25
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- Bolshevik Consolidation of Power
- Dissolving the constituent assembly (CA)
- Didn't want elections to undermine the Bolshevik's power
- Came second in the CA elections (lost to their biggest rivals, the social revolutionary party)
- Only gained 24% of the vote
- Came second in the CA elections (lost to their biggest rivals, the social revolutionary party)
- Lenin was a revolutionary who believed that the only way to govern was by crushing all opposition
- Banned all other political parties after closing the CA
- Didn't want elections to undermine the Bolshevik's power
- The treaty of Brest Litovsk
- Decree on peace
- Lenin's first steps to pulling out of WW1
- Russia lost a third of its land, including Ukraine, Russia's major grain source
- The land lost had a population of 45,000,000
- Had to pay 3 billion roubles in reparations
- Decree on peace
- Civil war
- Dissolving the constituent assembly (CA)
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