Russia 1855-1964 Mega Quiz

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What was the aim of the first 5 year plan?
Large-scale industrialisation
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The first five year plan was from...
1928-32
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As a result of the Five Year Plans...
Russia's GNP was rising around 6% a year
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A command economy is...
an economy independent of external markets
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War Communism was in Russia from:
1918-21
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The NEP...
Return to private ownership
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Kruschev ruled in Russia from
1953-64
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The second five-year plan was from...
1933-37
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The third five-year plan was launched in
1938
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The sixth five-year plan....
was abandoned
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Emancipation of Serfs
1861
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Alexander II Sold Alaska to America for $120 million in...
1867
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1886 appointed member of state council - who?
Ivan Vyshehradsky
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The Great Spurt - which is correct?
Alexander III, Sergie Witte, 1893-1903, Economy increased 8% per year
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The Trans-Siberian railway stretched how many miles from Moscow to Vladivostok?
9600
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In 1914 the Trans-Siberian railway was
Only partially finished
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Stolypin's reforms
Only serious attempt made by Tsars to tackle peasant backwardness
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Stolypin was assasinated in
1911
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War Communism.....
Between 1916 and 1920, Russia lost 33% of their population to the countryside.
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War Communism....
Numbers working in factories and mines dropped by 50%
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War Communism...
1918-20 Petrograd lost 72% of its population
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Sovnarkom Decrees
New body made up of Bolsheviks
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Constitution of the RSFSR
Gave equal rights to workers and peasants but decieved the rights of middle or upper class
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Stalin's Constitution was in...
1936
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1936 Constitution...
Gave every citizen the vote
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De-Stalinastion was under
Krushchev
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Poltical Concession....
1.2 Million released from camps
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When Alexander II came to power in 1855
Everything was centralised
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Alexander II was Assasinated in
1881
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Alexander III's 1890 Staure...
Reduced the power of the Zemstva
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Nicholas II's October Manifesto
1905
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October Mainfesto
Limit power of Tsar
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Stolypin
Boosted agricultural production
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Land Captains introduced in...
1889
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After the repressive rule of AIII, Nicholas II...
Eased censorship
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Secret Police force, Cheka, was under
Lenin
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Check was renamed GPU in
1922
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Who said 'we must liquidate the kulaks as a class'?
Stalin
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In March of 1930
Collectivisation was called to halt by Stalin
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Number of peasants died of collectivisation estimated to be...
13 million
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Main aim of communist regime in the Soviet Union was to...
Industrialise the country
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Crimean War was...
Provoked by Napoleon III
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Crieman War ended in
Humiliating Defeat
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War minister for 20 years....
Dimitrii Milyutin
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War from 1878-79
Russo-Turkish War
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Russo- Turkish War ended in
Success
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Kerensky Offensive, June 1917
Unsuccessful military operation of WW1
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Russo-Japanese War ended in
Humiliation
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WW1 Inflation
300%
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When taking over Russia in 1956, Krushchev....
Immediattly involved in Cold War
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Famines were in
1891, 1921, 1932-33, 1962-63
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Virgin Lands Policy was in
1956
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Lenin achieved stability in the countryside by the mid...
1920s
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A command economy is...

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Comments

oneunhappyfrog

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this quiz sucks!!!!! please check up on your grammar because my eyes are bleeding

Nayyttt

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There are only a few errors, I guess many could have been typo's too. You probably should be thankful for the fact that they created some revision material too.

Righteous Authority

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you just got REKT M9

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