Before the introduction of Communism to Russia peasants were...
Slaves. They were tied to a piece of land and worked for a master (this is called serfdom)
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What happened to the leadership of Russia
It was taken over by a dictator.
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What are three eastern countries communism spread to?
China, Korea, Taiwan
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The symbol of Communist Russia
What is the hammer and sickle?
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Media is meant to be publicly available because...
There are no copyright laws.
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The abolition of serfdom brought about what?
Mass immigration to cities and an industrial revolution.
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What did the Russian people suffer of?
Starvation, Oppression, Military Rule
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How did communism in the USSR affect other nations?
Communism spread there, and also caused political unrest.
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What overthrew the last Russian Tsar?
What is The October Revolution?
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Society is organized without...
Classes, castes, or hierarchy.
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What conditions did the revolution create?
Mass poverty and suffering from poor working conditions.
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How did Stalin achieve his power?
Propaganda and Military power. *Double Jeopardy* Who was Stalin's main opponent for the leadership of the Communist Party. What were his ideals?
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What happened in Germany in 1989? Why is this signifigant?
The fall of the Berlin wall. This shows that there will be an inevitible backlash from oppressed people. Absolute power cannot be exercised indefinetely.
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How did Stalin achieve his power
Through military force and propaganda
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Corporations under communism are...
What is abolished?
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What was "The Communist Manifesto"
A document detailing the ideals of communism and its workings.
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What is Despotism?
The control of a government by a single entity with absolute power.
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What happened to people in North Korea that was simmilar to what happened to people in the USSR.
They also faced famine, and a cruel regime protecting the state.
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How did the USSR affect other nations?
It spread communism to many other nations.
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The main main motive of comminism is to create a _________ society.
Socialist. All things are pooled and distributed for the public good.
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Who was Karl Marx?
Co-Author of "The Communist Manifesto" and champion of Communism and Marxism.
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Why Did Communism Fail in Russia?
-Inevitable corruption
-Total control of the economy
-Populus forced to do everything out of fear
-What do you think?
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Why did communism appeal to so many people around the world?
Oppressed people seek justice, and communism promises that all will be equal. Unfortunately, we have seen that it is all to often taken advantage of.