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Russian Leaders
Geography
Revolutions
Vocabulary
Economics and Social Organization
100
This leader ended serfdom
What is Alexander II
100
The most common landform found in the U.S.S.R.
What is Plains
100
Nicholas II abdicated during this revolution
What is the February Revolution
100
Permanently frozen ground found in the Arctic Tundra
What is Permafrost
100
U.S.S.R. stands for...
What is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
200
Created the window to the west
What is Peter the Great
200
Known as the "breadbasket" region because of its most popular crops, wheat, rye, and barley.
What is the Steppe
200
Soldiers were exposed to the liberal west during this war so they petition Czar Nicholas I for a new constitutional monarchy.
What is the Napoleonic wars
200
The first Russian city
What is Kiev
200
Predicted that the working class (proletariat) would rise up in a great socialist revolution to obtain socialism and then communism.
What is Marxism
300
Overthrown during the February Revolution and later killed by the Bolsheviks during the October Revolution
What is Nicholas II
300
A sub-tropical region located near the Black sea where tea, fruit, and nuts grow
What is the Caucasus Region
300
An elected assembly set up by Nicholas II to meet the revolutionaries demands for reform.
What is the Duma
300
Spreading the language, religion, and administrative institutions of the Russian culture.
What is Russification
300
Communism
What is classless stateless society based on common ownership of means of production, the end of wage labor, and no private property
400
Started Russification and pograms in order to counteract the liberalism his father implemented during his reign
What is Alexander III
400
The only warm water port found in Russia
What is the Black Sea
400
The provisional government was set up, the Russian empire was officially abolished, and Lenin started rising to power.
What is the February Revolution
400
A village commune used to regulate peasant life
What is the Mir
400
Implemented by Lenin in 1921 after the civil war to help the economy recover. Some called it a retreat to capitalism. Allowed peasants to sell surplus crops and some private property.
What is the New Economic Plan
500
Refused to pay anymore tributes to the Mongols, married the Byzantine princess Sophia, and officially became the first Czar of Russia.
What is Ivan the Great
500
This has affected the extraction of natural resources, imports, transportation, growing seasons, and has helped Russia win two wars.
What is General Winter
500
Workers are angry over poor working conditions and hours during the industrial revolution so they peacefully protest but are killed by the Czar's army. In response, strikes and riots break out across the whole country.
What is Bloody Sunday and the Revolution of 1905
500
The working or poor class and the middle class
What is Proletariat and Bourgeois
500
Three reasons why Capitalism is necessary for Communism
What is builds wealth, need an industrialized nation, need class struggle and conflict to stage a revolution