After Lenin's death,
a. Trotsky replaced him and gradually scaled down the NEP over a five-year period.
b. the Socialist Revolutionary party seized power and held it until 1931.
c. the Politburo split into a Left group, wishing to pursue of rapid industrialization and world revolution, and a Right group, desiring to construct a socialist state in Russia.
d. Stalin was assassinated by the followers of Trotsky, who believed that "Comrade Card-Index" was planning to murder all of his political rivals.
e. Kalashnikov became party general secretary.
c
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