6. Population of Petrograd and Moscow between 1918 and 1921...
- halved
- doubled
- tripled
- decreased tenfold
7. Which organisation did Lenin initially create so that he did not need to listen to Mensheviks?
- Sovnarkom
- Cominform
- Vesenkha
- Politburo
8. Which of the following DID Lenin do?
- Create free democratic elections
- Place peasants in collective farms
- Dissolve the Constituent Assembly
- Violently purge the party
9. Children made up what proportion of prisons during the Cheka?
- 2%
- 5%
- 10%
- 20%
10. the June 1918 Decree on Nationalisation desired to...?
- Improve living standards
- Bring major industries under central government control within 3 months
- Bring major industries under central government control within 2 years
- Modernise the agricultural system
11. Official records say that deaths by the Cheka between 1918 and 1920 were...?
- 13,000 but realistically 30,000
- 450
- 30,000
- 10,000
12. Which of these was NOT part of the treaty of Brest Litovsk?
- Losing 45 million people
- Paying 3 billion roubles as reparations
- Providing Germans with 500 tanks and 250 aircrafts
- Giving up 1/3rd of Russian territory
13. What did Lenin say about the Kronstadt soldiers?
- flash that lit up reality more than anything else
- will always be loyal to the communist cause
- the public enemy to progression
- foot-draggers on the path to socialism
14. Which of the following is FALSE?
- Kolchak's army of 140,000 built on successes of Czech Legion to take Kazan and Samara by June 1918
- Trotsky personally took part in the battle against Denikin's Army
- Stalin stopped Denikin's army from seizing Tsaritsyn in 1918
- Trotsky drove Denikin's army back when they were 320km away from Moscow
- Yudenich's army of 15,000 reached the outskirts of Petrograd
15. What were the desertion rates in Red Army?
- 500,000 in 1918 to 100,000 in 1921
- Far more than the White army
- 1m in 1918 but 4m in 1921
- 7m in 1921
16. Did Whites rely on foreign aid?
- No - as seizure of stronghold helped
- Yes - Churchill sent over £100 of supplies
- No - held lots of resources already
17. How many starved to death during the civil war period?
- 17m
- 10m
- 5m
- 12m
18. Which of the following is true?
- 118 separate peasant uprisings in 1921 and Tambov regions uprising lasted a whole year
- Lenin successfully incited revolutions in Poland and Germany
- Lenin never used terror or purges
- Economy was far better in first few years of Lenin's rule
19. Electricity production decrease by how much between 1913 and 1921?
- 4 times
- 2 times
- It increase by a third
- 10 times
20. In the 1917 November elections, how many seats did the Bolsheviks win?
- 340/410
- 175/410
- 120/410
- 205/410
