Russia Civil War

Which country’s government aided Lenin in returning to Russia?

• France

• Germany

• Turkey

• Britain

The Bolshevik Party drew its support primarily from...

• Peasants

• Aristocrats

• The intelligentsia

• The working class

In the Russian Civil War, who were the Bolsheviks’ opponents?

• Monarchists

• Democrats

• Moderate socialists

• All of them

All of the following were groups involved in the Russian Civil War except...

• The Reds

• The Whites

• The Blues

• The Greens

When did the Russian Civil War begin?

• Spring 1917

• Summer 1917

• Spring 1918

• Summer 1918

Which of Lenin's advisers was largely responsible for whipping the Red Army into shape?

• Leon Trotsky

• Joseph Stalin

• Rasputin

• Mikhail Gorbachev

What happened to cowardly or treacherous soldiers in the Red Army?

• They were dishonourably discharged

• They were demoted

• They were executed

Why did the Bolsheviks close the Constituent Assembly set up by the Provisional Government?

• It was full of Liberals

• It was full of Mensheviks

• It was full of Socialist Revolutionaries

Why did the Whites find it more difficult to motivate their troops than the Bolsheviks?

• Most of the White soldiers were not Russian

• They were not paid as much as the Reds

• They had less to fight for

Which key area did the Bolsheviks control that helped them win the war?

• Siberia

• Moscow and St Petersburg

• The Ural Mountains