Industry
Name one of the causes of the Industrial Revolution (either short-term or long-term)
New energy sources, globalization, new technologies, Agricultural Revolution
Who were the founders of communism?
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
This man was known as the Mad Monk and had healing powers for the Czar's son's hemophilia
Rasputin
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks who overthrew the provisional government of Russia?
Vladimir Lenin
Name two negatives effects that industry had on society
Child labor, harsh working conditions and pollution
Adam Smith wrote about a society that businesses compete against each other in a survival of the fittest manner that would benefit everyone due to personal gain. What is the name of his book?
The Wealth of Nations
Russia's participation in World War I
This was the name of Stalin's idea to industrialize Russia
5 year plan
This is the country in which the industrial revolution began and this is the natural resource that is used to power industrial revolution?
Great Britain- Coal
Adam Smith borrows the idea survival of the fittest from this well known scientist?
Charles Darwin
After Lenin died, who did he want to lead the Soviet Union?
Trotsky
Factories, trains, ships revolutionized industry because these machines were powered by....?
Steam/steam engine
According to Marx, what is the first step towards communism?
A violent revolution by the working class
Describe the October Revolution
Lenin and Trotsky overthrow the provisional government and establish communism/Soviet Union
How was Stalin more powerful than Trotsky? (2 ways)
1) controlled the KGB police 2) Controlled many local governments 3) his idea of socialist revolution one country at a time was more popular
What is the difference between socialism and communism?
Socialism has a government that makes the decisions for equality and in communism all of the people have a fair say in the decisions for equality because there is no government
Adam Smith believed government should have its hands off business, what is the name of this French phrase?
Laissez faire
Name at least three Soviet changes to Russia under Lenin
Nationalization of banks, Gov owned factories, Church nationalized higher wages, shorter work days, no private bank accounts, End of Russia in WWI
Which were the three groups who fought in the Russian Civil War?
Reds (communists), Whites (anti-communists), Greens (peasant armies)
This government document limited the power of the King and gave more rights to the third estate. It was created after the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen.
Constitution of 1791