council of workers and soldiers set up by Russian Revolutionaries in 1917
Soviet Union
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he was the first leader of Russia who spent time trying to put down the Civil War
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
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What is the 5 year plan?
To build industry and increase farm out-put
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Stalin aimed at building heavy industry, improving transportation and increasing farm output. In what plan did he achieve this?
The 5 year plan
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What is 1 cause of the Russian Revolution of 1905?
Low spirits after their defeat in 1904 against war with Japan
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Wealthy peasants
Kulaks
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What did Stalin want to do with the Soviet Union?
To make the Soviet Union into a modern industrail power with all production under government control
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What was one of Lenin's goals to help society?
Was to build a classless society
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What is the name of the Policy Lenin adopted in 1921 that allowed small businesses to reopen for private profit?
The New Economic Policy
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What is 1 effect of the Russian Revolution?
Nicholas ll sets up the Suma which must approve all laws
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government officials who made basic economic decisions
Command Economy
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Who did Stalin urge to join his alliance against Germany?
Britain and France
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How did Stalin establish a command economy?
The government controlled all factories and businesses and the officials made all basic economic decisions.
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Which Revolution is this?
Made by revolutionaries and socialists to plot further actions to bring about meaningful change "peace, land and bread"
Bolsheviks Revolution
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One cause of the Russian Revolution?
Poverty and bad working conditions
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large farms owned and operated by peasants as a group
Collectives
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Who was in charge in Russia after czar Nicholas II left to help in the war front?
Czarina Alexandria
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what is the new economic policy?
Government still controlled banks, large industry and foreign trade.
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Which Revolution is this?
The military is defeated and the shortages of food, fuel and housing in Russia sparked a revolt. This caused Zar Nicholas the 2nd to give up his rule
March Revolution
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One result of the Russian Revolution
Nicholas ll dissolves the first Duma when its leaders criticize the government
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One party dictatorship attempts to regulate every aspect of the lives of its citizens
Totalitarian State
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How did Czar Nicholas II react to the fear of an uprising?
Called in soldiers which killed and shot many marchers "bloody Sunday" destroyed peoples faith and trust in the czar.
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what year did the Russian revolution begin?
1914
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After the Bolsheviks Revolution Lenin quickly sought peace with Germany. Which treaty forced Russia to give up a huge chunk of its territory and its population to create peace with them?