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Life in Lenin's Russia. Revision Test. 1. Which of the following best describes communism? . The strict control of society by a strong, dictatorial government. The belief that existing governments should be overthrown by revolution.
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Life in Lenin's Russia Revision Test
1. Which of the following best describes communism? • The strict control of society by a strong, dictatorial government. • The belief that existing governments should be overthrown by revolution. • A society where the people own the means of production in common and share its rewards.
2. What treaty brought peace for Russia in 1917? • Versailles • Saint Germain • Brest-Litovsk
3. Economy: what did Lenin not do in 1917-1921? • Give the nobles' land to the peasants. • Give the factories to the workers. • Allow strikes for better pay.
4. Laws: what did Lenin not do in 1917-1921? • Encourage science. • Forbid divorce. • Ban religion.
5. What were 'agit trains'? • Trains that went around teaching peasants to read. • Trains that went around showing communist newsreels. • Trains that carried communist troops to places of unrest.
6. How were laws made in Lenin's Russia? • Lenin ruled by decree. • Dictatorship of the proletariat. • Constituent Assembly.
7. What, according to Lenin, was "the dictatorship of the proletariat"? • The dictatorship of Lenin. • Strong rule by the working classes until communism had established itself. • Ruling over the working classes with an iron hand.
8. What was Lenin's secret police force called? • CHEKA • Okhrana • NKVD
1. Which of the following best describes communism? • The strict control of society by a strong, dictatorial government. • The belief that existing governments should be overthrown by revolution. • A society where the people own the means of production in common and share its rewards.
2. What treaty brought peace for Russia in 1917? • Versailles • Saint Germain • Brest-Litovsk
3. Economy: what did Lenin not do in 1917-1921? • Give the nobles' land to the peasants. • Give the factories to the workers. • Allow strikes for better pay.
4. Laws: what did Lenin not do in 1917-1921? • Encourage science. • Forbid divorce. • Ban religion.
5. What were 'agit trains'? • Trains that went around teaching peasants to read. • Trains that went around showing communist newsreels. • Trains that carried communist troops to places of unrest.
6. How were laws made in Lenin's Russia? • Lenin ruled by decree. • Dictatorship of the proletariat. • Constituent Assembly.
7. What, according to Lenin, was "the dictatorship of the proletariat"? • The dictatorship of Lenin. • Strong rule by the working classes until communism had established itself. • Ruling over the working classes with an iron hand.
8. What was Lenin's secret police force called? • CHEKA • Okhrana • NKVD