Attempt due:
23 hours, 3
which of the following statements best explains why stalin became leader of
the soviet union and not trotsky? select all that apply.

a. many people thought trotsky was conceited and untrustworthy because he was
late to join the bolshevik party.

b. many people thought trotsky was too unhealthy to lead the soviet union.

c. as general secretary, stalin appointed his allies to government positions

d. stalin built himself a strong network of support that would allow him to take power
after lenin.