Czars/Czarists
He is the founder of the Bolsheviks. He was the first leader of the USSR.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
It literally means “people rule”.
What is democracy?
This conflict was between a small group of rich people and an overwhelming amount of poor people.
What is class tension?
The promotion of a mixed economy wherein some private ownership was allowed but there was still heavy government control of large institutions. Lenin implemented this.
What is the New Economic Policy?
The father of Socialism/Communism. His economic ideas were used in the USSR.
Who is Karl Marx?
The people elect representatives to make and enforce laws.
What is a Republic?
The strict regulation of production and trade to the benefit of the government and especially the military. The goal was to keep soldiers armed and fed (never mind the people).
What is War Communism?
Consists of rule by a king or queen.
What is a monarchy?
Lenin's slogan to the people.
What is Peace, Bread, and Land?
This Czar was the victim of an assassination attempt, but ultimately died of liver disease.
Who is Aleksander Romanov III?
Usually doesn't admit it is this type of government. This type of government will call it one name to be deceiving, other nations will call it what it is (name both names).
What is a democratic-republic or a dictatorship?
Workers and their families were fired on killing around 100 people.
What is Bloody Sunday?
A form of economics where businesses are owned privately (by you and me).
What is capitalism?
She was a German Princess turned Czarina who believed in the healing powers of a huge mystical figure.
Who is Alix of Hesse?
Exiled for his beliefs in socialism and lost his fight for power against Stalin.
Who is Leon Trotsky?
Ruled by wealthy, educated people.
What is an aristocracy?
The Czar left his throne.
What is the abdication of the Czar?
The full name of Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution.
What is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics?