Mocks - Poltical

Question 1

When did Alexander abandoned Loris-Melenkov reforms

Answer 1

• 1881

Question 2

When did Alexander publish “Manifesto on unshakeable autocracy

Answer 2

• 1881

Question 3

When did Alexander implement land captains

Answer 3

1890

Question 4

Alex III peoples will

Answer 4

• 1887
• Hung lenins brother

Question 5

When were pogroms

Answer 5

-1881
- Pale of settlement

Question 6

Alexander III +vs

Answer 6

• Abanoned Loris-Melenkov reforms of his father
• Manifesto on unshakable autocracy
• Suppressed the peoples will
• Forced assminaltion - Pobnenostev

Question 7

Alex III -vs

Answer 7

• Emergence of Marxism for first time
• Plekenov
• Emancipation of labour group
• Two step process

Question 8

Nicholas II +vs

Answer 8

• Infiltated SR’s after 1905, were no longer a threat by 1914
• Countered revolution with Fundamental laws - Stolypin “Thank god we haver no parliament”

Question 9

Nicholas II -ve

Answer 9

• Major revolution 1905
• Revolutin of 1917
• Took personal control of failing war
• Japan 1905
• German wife with homeless wizard man

Question 10

Lenin +ve

Answer 10

• Created a one party state in 9 months (April 17 –> Jan 18
• Closed Duma and won civil war
• Established USSR in 1922
• ## Retook prevously breakaway regions

Question 11

Lenin -ve

Answer 11

• Nearly killed by Kaplan August 30 1918
• Forced into coaltion with Leftist SR
• Abandoned Marxist principles - War communism and NEP
• Need for war
• Kronstadt rebellion
• Peace with Germany and Ukraine

Question 12

Stalin +ve

Answer 12

• Victorious in leadership contest 1928
• Used show trials to extermiate oppostion - Trial of the 16 (1936) Zinoveiv and Kaminev. for treason
• ## Assasinated opponent Trotsky in 1940

Question 13

Stalin -ve

Answer 13

• If charges true, USSR riddled with Traitors
• Bukarin and Kirov maintained influence indicating resistance to Stalin may have been widespread in top ranks
• Great Terror 34 + 39, from below. Lacked proper control