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1) What does USSR stand for?
THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS
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2) Why was its name important?
Still contained the aspiration of a worldwide revolution- no geographical limit to its name
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3) What was the main policy-making bureau of the USSR?
The Politburo
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4) Why was democratic centralism a major feature of Lenin’s dictatorship?
His decisions would be followed by the entire party without question
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5) How was Lenin viewed at this time?
The party’s founder and major political thinker
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6) How did propaganda portray him?
As the “Father of the Nation”
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7) What else did Lenin control in the USSR? (2)
The Media (only one newspaper- the Pravda), and the Police (the GPU
replacing the Cheka).
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8) What did Lenin set up?
Labour camps:imprisoned tens of thousands of
people there
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9) How was Lenin’s USSR described?
The world’s first totalitarian dictatorship.
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10) What does this mean?
A society where all aspects of life are ultimately controlled by one person