How Did Stalin Gain & Hold on to Power? (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE History): Exam Questions

Exam code: 0470 & 0977

1 hour5 questions
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4 marks

Stalin used many different methods to hold on to power.

What happened in the Soviet show trials of 1936 to 1938?

1
10 marks

Stalin used many different methods to hold on to power.

How complete was Stalin's control of the Soviet Union by 1941? Explain your answer.

2
6 marks

Stalin used many different methods to hold on to power.

Why did Stalin's government rewrite the history of the Russian Revolution?

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15 marks

Write an account of Lenin's Testament.

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25 marks

Discuss the importance of the NKVD to Stalin's control of the Soviet Union.