How did Joseph Stalin consolidate his political power after Vladimir Lenin's death?A.He rallied poor farmers to oppose the wealthy elites that dominated the Communist Party.B.He imported huge amounts of food to end the starvation caused by the Holodomor.C.He started wars with the Soviet Union’s neighbors to distract rival military leaders.D.He ordered the imprisonment or execution of anybody suspected of opposing his rule.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which technique did Joseph Stalin use to build a cult of personality in the Soviet Union?A.He relaxed strict policies that had stripped local governments of political independence.B.He controlled the media to ensure that all sources of information praised his leadership.C.He oversaw a genocide against religious minorities to inspire fear in the Soviet people.D.He ended collectivization laws that had devastated the Soviet economy under Vladimir Lenin.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 5 of 10Why did Soviets follow Stalin so eagerly despite his atrocities?A.Because he made peace with Germany whom they had fearedB.Because his rule resembled the czarist reign that Lenin had destroyedC.Because he was a Fascist that destroyed their unfair socialist societyD.Because he conditioned the younger generation to honor him above their familiesSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How did Stalin use the famine for political control?

Vladimir Lenin enacted which policy as the leader of the Soviet Union?A.Encouraging women to find jobs outside the homeB.Requiring citizens to attend Christian religious servicesC.Allowing private corporations to dominate industriesD.Weakening the central government's political powerSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which leader followed a five year plan, collectivized farms, and instituted the Great Purge against his people?Group of answer choicesAdolf HitlerEmperor HirohitoBenito MussoliniJosef Stalin