He brought about reforms to political elections in the 1980's as leader of the Communist party.
Who is Gorbachev
100
Private organizations outside of government
What is civil society
100
80% is the percentage of what nationality in Russia
What is 80%
200
This type of view are promoted in Russia
What is Egalitarian Views
200
Who believed in using shock therapy
Who is Boris Yeltsin
200
Because no alternative parties existed yet, voter choice was limited to the designated party candidate vs. anyone else from within party ranks. An opposition to the candidate is referred to as...
What is an "alternate candidate"
200
The advent that sparked the growth of civil society
What is Glasnost
200
A primarily Muslim region that has fought for independence
What is Chechnya
300
This was the class system in the USSR
What is Communist members vs. Non Members
300
Predicted the fall of the capitalist West
What is Marxism
300
This type of rule forced 100% of their population to go out and vote, any who didn't, may have faced consequences.
What is Soviet rule
300
The time period that civil society started to grow.
What is 1980's?
300
A grouping of ethnic cleavages determine the organization of a country called...
What is a federation
400
The Group that came under fire under Putin
What is The Oligarchs or the Upperclass
400
Russian citizen's expect a lot but are still distrusting of government
What is governmental alienization
400
a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics of the former Soviet Union.
What is the Duma
400
The government avoided using this method of restricting the groups that criticized them.
Direct attacks
400
Have taken part in beheadings, and other terrorist activities in order to scare off immigrants
What are Russian nationalists
500
In 2000 a small but powerful group of entrepreneurs helped this person to become president of Russia
What is Vladimir Putin
500
Emphasizes nationalism and defense of Russian interests and culture
What is Slavophile
500
Voter turnout declined for presidential elections during which two years
What is 1991 and 2004?
500
Poor economic development, authoritarianism, and feudalism.
What are reasons for poor social society?
500
Thousands of young people began the riots close to Red Square, with the chant...