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13 Cards in this Set
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When was the politburo founded / What was it? |
October 1917 Seven members who would decide on questions too urgent to await the central committee |
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When was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
March 1918 |
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Why did Civil War occur? |
- press censorship - government sanctioned expropriation (seizure of land) - harassment of the bourgeoisie - establishment of the Cheka |
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When was War Communism introduced? |
June 1918 |
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When was NEP (New Economic Policy) introduced? |
March 1921 (At the tenth party congress) |
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When was the Russian Civil War? |
Between 1918 and 1920 |
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When were the Cheka set up & what were they? |
December 1917 Secret Police |
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When was the New Soviet Constitution introduced? (Making Russia the RSFSR) |
July 1918 |
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When was the Kronstadt Uprising? |
1921 |
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When did Lenin overthrow the Provisional Government? |
1917 |
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When did Stalin become Commissar for Nationalities? |
1917 |
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When did Stalin become General Secretary of the Communist Party? |
1922 |
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When was the Grain Procurement Crisis? |
1927-8 |