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9 marksGlobal Conflict and Totalitarianism

CAPE History Unit 2 · 2005 · Paper 2 · Question 7(d)

With reference to Document III, briefly explain THREE reasons why the Bolsheviks' Red Army defeated the anti-Bolshevik and counter-revolutionary White Army.

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  1. 7(a)Explain the reference in Document I, to the "exhaustion of productive forces" in Russia by 1917.[6 marks]
  2. 7(b)With reference to Document I, how did participation in the war help to create conditions favourable to revolution in Russia in 1917?[6 marks]
  3. 7(c)With reference to Document II, outline THREE measures taken by the Bolsheviks to consolidate their power after October 1917.[9 marks]

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