Years
What year did Ukraine leave the Soviet Union?
1991
What does UPR stand for?
Ukrainian People’s Republic
During the late 19 century who was modern-day Ukraine divided among?
Austrian and Russian empire
In what century did the Ukrainian nationalist movement gain momentum?
19 century
What escalated to the point of the Ukrainian-Polish war of 1919?
Street fighting
About how many years was the Ukrainian flag outlawed?
70 years
What was Ukraine's unofficial nickname?
Bread-basket of Europe
People who worked the land in Ukraine, what ethnicity mainly owned said land?
Russian and polish landlords
Why did Stalin imprison or execute “kulaks"?
Because they resisted Stalin’ plan.
What’s an anarchist? An example would be Nestor Makhno.
A philosophy or thinking that questions authority and opposes government rule.
What year was the central rada announced?
1917
What is the capital of Ukraine?
Kyiv
In 1918, what cities were captured due to the UPR’s attack?
Odessa, Nikolaev, Dnipro, and Kyiv
In what month of the year did the Ukrainian government launch an attack on Kyiv?
Late December
Why didn’t the photos that journalists sent to the west have no effect?
The west didn’t want to get involved in Soviet politics.
What year did the red army capture Odessa?
1918
What does the name kulak mean?
Wealthy peasant
What languages did most people in the Russian Post-War Famine speak?
Ukrainian, Russian, polish, german, Yiddish, Tatar
What was the goal of the 5-year plan?
To industrialize the Soviet Union
The central powers were disbanded and they replaced it with a “puppet state” called a Hetmanate. What does it mean to be a “puppet state”?
a state claims to be independent but is in fact dependent on an outside power and they subject to its orders, or, A nation that is supposedly independent but is in control of another
How many times has the red army occupied Kyiv from about 1919 to late 1920?
3 times
What was the name of the journalist who challenged the censorship of the famine?
Garett Jones
What were the other 2 forces [that were from 2 other countries] did the red army clash with during December of 1918?
France and Greece
What were the ways Stalin covered up the famine? Name at least one
He would carry out disinformation campaigns, ban the press and foreign correspondents from covering the famine, just deny the whole problem, destroyed archives.
What was the Ems Ukaz?
A decree the banned publications, performances, and import of works that were in the Ukrainian language.