Q.1.
What name was given to Stalin's preferred economic policy in his long argument with Trotsky?
Q.2.
After Lenin's death a big effort was made to increase the number of Party members from working-class backgrounds in memory of the former leader. What name was given to this process?
Q.3.
Trotsky felt obliged to resign from one of his posts in Which job was this?
Q.4.
Having seen off Trotsky, Stalin now turned on the "Right" opposition, who advocated more cautious policies. One of these was Tomsky. For which organisations was he responsible?
Q.5.
What radical programme for agricultural re-organisation did Stalin introduce at the 1927 Party Conference?
Q.6.
One of Trotsky's weaknesses was his former membership of the Menshevik Party. In which year did he join the Bolsheviks?
Q.7.
Where was Trotsky exiled within the USSR before he went abroad permanently?
Q.8.
Stalin accused his opponents of trying to divide the Party into rival groups. What name was given to this tendency?
Q.9.
Which of the following emerged from the 1924-9 period as a Stalin crony, serving him loyally into the 1930s and beyond?
Q.10.
Not the least of Stalin's assets was his secret police. What name were they given during most of this period?