HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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He instituted a secret police, Cheka, to put down opposition.
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He believed a small elite group should move toward revolution.
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He had support from Trotsky to helped take over in November.
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He believed they should build up a larger working class before they took over.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lenin was the leader of the radical socialist Bolshevik Party (later renamed the Communist Party), which seized power in the October phase of the Russian Revolution of 1917. After the revolution, Lenin headed the new Soviet government that formed in Russia. He became the leader of the USSR upon its founding in 1922.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ruling by decree, Lenin’s Sovnarkom introduced widespread reforms confiscating land for redistribution among the permitting non-Russian nations to declare themselves independent, improving labour rights, and increasing access to education.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which best describes Lenin’s New Economic Policy, established in 1921? It temporarily allowed some private ownership of land in the Soviet Union.