People to Know
Places to Know
Political and Military Groups
Life in a Communist State
Miscellaneous
100
This man was the leader of the Bolsheviks and the first communist leader of the Soviet Union.
Who is Vladimir Lenin.
100
This is the name of the country which Czar Nicholas II ruled over before World War I.
What is Russia.
100
This group of anti-communists fought the reds during the Russian Civil War but lost.
Who are the whites.
100
All communist countries have this type of economy where the government owns the means of production.
What is socialists.
100
Although some may disagree, this news organizations tagline if "fair and balanced."
What is Fox News.
200
This man was the first communist leader of China.
Who is Mao Zedong
200
This is the most populous country in the world and remains a communist country today.
What is China.
200
This is the name of the political party in charge of the second revolution in Russia in which the democracy was overthrown. There slogan was Peace, Land, and Bread. (not the reds)
Who are the Bolsheviks.
200
This was Stalin's plan to industrialize the Soviet Union. It was highly effective, but at a great cost.
What is the Five Year Plan.
200
Solve the following math problem: 5!
What is 120
300
This was the name of the creepy advisor of Czarina Alexandra during World War I who was assassinated by the aristocracy.
Who is Rasputin
300
This is the name of the country Vladimir Lenin created after winning the Russian Civil War and establishing the world's first communist country.
What is the Soviet Union.
300
This man attempted to gain support for his group after the death of Lenin but was driven out of the country and later assassinated by Joseph Stalin.
Who is Leon Trotsky.
300
Communist governments tend to be this word, which mean the government has total control over people's lives.
What is totalitarian.
300
Mount Everest, the World's tallest mountain, is located in this country.
What is Nepal
400
This is the name of Czar Nicholas' hemophiliac son.
Who is Alexi.
400
This is the region of the Soviet Union to which political prisoners and exiles were sent by Lenin and Stalin.
What is Siberia.
400
This was the name of Mao's army who fought the nationalists.
What is the People's Liberation Army.
400
This is how Stalin consolidated his power by ridding the country of his enemies through executions or imprisonment over the course of 8 years.
What is the Great Purge.
400
This actor has played the part of a cowboy, a deserted man on an island with a volleyball for a best friend, and a mentally challenged man living through the 1970s.
Who is Tom Hanks.
500
This was the name of the first nationalist leader in China who worked with the communists to drive the foreigners out.
Who is Sun Yat Sen.
500
This is the country the Chinese Nationalists created after being defeated by Mao and the communists.
Taiwan
500
This was the name of Chiang Kai-Shek's political party (not the Nationalists) who established their base in Taiwan after the Chinese Civil War.
What is the Kuomintang.
500
This was the name of Mao's plan to turn China into a industrial nation. It was not as successful as Stalin's Five Year Plan, but he managed to kill more people.
What is the Great Leap Forward.
500
If it is 8:00 A.M. in California right now, what time is it in New York City?
What is 11:00 A.M.
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