The Communists, under the regime of Lenin, did each of the following except
A) consolidate power in the politburo.
B) establish a system of forced labor camps.
C) disband the Cheka.
D) initiate an atheistic policy.
E) change the calendar to the Gregorian system prevailing in the capitalist West.

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Lenin and the Communists did not disband the Cheka, but rather expanded its power and renamed it the GPU (State Political Directorate). The Cheka was the secret police organization established by the Communist Party in 1917 to investigate and suppress counter-revolutionary activities.

The Communists, Under the Regime of Lenin, Did Each of the Following