USSR ; gov ; ext. nature party rule post stalin ; brezhnev return to stability 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryRussia - 19th and 20th centuryA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: ilovetheofficeCreated on: 26-04-18 10:03 how did peole view brezhnev? safe pair of hands 1 of 41 when did presidium return to politburo? 1966 2 of 41 brezhnev was aware khrushchev was removed why? lost trust of colleagues 3 of 41 what largely ceremonial role was podgorny given? head of state 4 of 41 and shelepin put to task on? foreign affairs 5 of 41 what did brezhnev quickly reversE? aspects of de-stalinisation that upset party 6 of 41 as many of khrushchev's reforms were labelled what? hare-brained schemes 7 of 41 what division was dropped? agriculture / industrial 8 of 41 what limits were removed? limits on tenure 9 of 41 what were the two guiding principles to be? collective leadership / 'trust in cadres' 10 of 41 what was the chief result of these principles? all party officials long unbroken tenures 11 of 41 what did this mean party became main instrument of? upward mobility 12 of 41 and therefore what happened to membership? grew 13 of 41 how many members in '53? 6.9m 14 of 41 to how many in '80? 17m 15 of 41 no more 'subjectivism', meaning? decisions no longer made by leader w/o conslting party 16 of 41 brezhnev emerged under what self-named (is that a thing?) title? 'first among equals' 17 of 41 by which year? 1966 18 of 41 but also did what? used inner core of politburo to discuss important issues / consult colleagues 19 of 41 used gensek position to make sure politburo members got what? 'right' information 20 of 41 which helped do what? smooth divisions 21 of 41 what was brezhnev also prepared to do with rivals? retain some 22 of 41 like for example who remained PM even though brezhnev hated him? kosygin 23 of 41 when was there a new soviet constitiution? '77 24 of 41 which enshrined rights of citizens to do what? criticise incompetent and uneffective party secretaries 25 of 41 but how were posts in both party and government filled? appointment > election 26 of 41 what did article 6 of the constitution assert? primacy of communist party > state 27 of 41 this, acc 2 constitution was what? 'mature socialism' 28 of 41 these moves brought an end to what? most radical de-stalinisation elements 29 of 41 even limited recognition of cenrenary in 1979 of what? stalin's birth 30 of 41 yet there was no return to what key part of stalinism? terror 31 of 41 what did brezhnev prefer to ignore in name of stability? 'the stalin question' 32 of 41 which party congress in which year was dubbed the 'congress of silences;? twenty-third party congress - '66 33 of 41 why? so little discussion 34 of 41 only two renaming changes made whic were? presidium / politburo + first secretary / general secretary 35 of 41 what are two examples of medals brezhnev gave himself? lenin peace prize / lenin prize for literature (for his ******' memoirs i might add) 36 of 41 what did breznhev collect? western limousines 37 of 41 despite symbols of power, what did brezhnev have less of than both stalin AND EVEN KHRUSHCHEV? personal power 38 of 41 what ability did he lack and tend to leave to others? detail 39 of 41 who did he prefer to trust and let get on with thier jobs? party comrades 40 of 41 result made brezhnev popular but also led to hwat? stagnation 41 of 41
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