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He changed his name to the term meaning "man of steel"
Who is Joseph Stalin?
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time, like a truce
What is an armistice?
This revolution toppled the Czar and took Russia out of WWI.
What is the Russian Revolution?
This tracked vehicle was first used during WWI.
What is a tank?
Explain the purpose of the October Manifesto
It was a statement of apology from Czar Nicholas II for Bloody Sunday. It also creates the "Duma" which is a representative government, however the Czar does have the ability to veto laws written by the representatives.
This man was assassinated to begin WWI?
Who is Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand?
This type of boat destroyed the Lusitania.
What is a u-boat/submarine?
This battle is Russia's final defeat in WWI
What is the Battle of the Tannenberg?
The use of force to keep order; Stalin uses this
What is Martial Law?
Explain Stalin's Collective Farms and how they show a Command Economy?
Stalin took back the land from the kulaks. The gov't owned all the property and all of its crop production. They distributed equal pay and equal food supply to every worker/ citizen= a command economy.
He was the absolute monarch of Russia during WWI.
Who is Czar Nicholas II?
This was used to create support for the war effort
What is propaganda?
This German idea was supposed to be a quick attack on the west front and then turn around and quickly attack on the east front
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
Who were the nations in the Central Powers?
Who is Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, and Bulgaria?
What was the Zimmermann Telegram
Germany sends Mexico a secret message asking for an alliance, U.S. intercepts and Wilson goes to Congress requesting war
This exiled revolutionary was sent back to Russia to stir up trouble.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
Stalin's economic plan to rebuild the Soviet Union
What is the Five Year Plan?
This organization was formed after the war to help prevent future world wars.
What is the League of Nations?
We are the are the Allies?
Who are GB, France, Russia, (US, Italy, and Japan all join later)
What happens on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11 month... November 11, 1918?
Germany asks for an armistice= halt to fighting
Now it is Veteran's Day
He was the assassin that started WWI.
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
A system of labor camps maintained in the Soviet Union from 1930-1955 in which many people died
What are gulags?
This treaty was imposed upon Germany at the conclusion of the war.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
I left the war as the United States was getting in.
Who is Russia?
How is Lenin's NEP display a mixed economy?
He allows small business owners to have private ownership while the large businesses are still owned by the gov't. Therefore, having some gov't involvement and some self ownership it is a mixed economy.