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Anastasia
Alexei
100
This dictator was Lenin's successor as leader of the Soviet Union.
Who is Stalin?
100
A type of economy in which what, and how much, is produced is decided in advance by the GOVERNMENT.
What is a command economy?
100
What color is associated with Communism?
What is red?
100

The daughter of Czar Nicholas who was most often impersonated following her death was ...

Who is Anastasia?

100
Alexei, the czar's son, was treated for this disease by Rasputin.
What is hemophilia?
200
A war between two or more groups in one country (such as the Red Army vs. the White Army in Russia) is called this.
What is a civil war?
200
What is a "soviet"? (As in "Soviet Union"?)
What is a council of workers?
200

Most countries today have this kind of economy. 

What is a mixed economy?

200
What happened to Czar Nicholas II and his family during the Russian Revolution?
What is they were executed?
200
Under Stalin's agricultural policy, individual farms were seized and combined into huge farms where hundreds of families worked to meet an assigned quota. These farms were called
What is collective farms?
300
Who helped Lenin sneak back into Russia to lead the Russian Revolution?
Who are the Germans (the German government)?
300
Stalin's Five-Year Plans were especially focused on increasing the production of what kind of materials?
What is industrial materials? (Steel, coal, oil...)
300
A state in which the government controls every aspect of public and private life is known as this. (Starts with a "t".)
What is TOTALITARIAN?
300
Why was Russia's loss to Japan in the Russo-Japanese war (early 1900s) particularly shocking to Russians?
What is because they considered the Japanese racially inferior?
300
This revolutionary leader was influenced by his older brother's execution for plotting against the czar.
Who is Lenin?
400
This man's influence on Czarina Alexandra, who allowed him to run the government while the Czar was away during WWI, led a group of Russian nobles to murder him.
Who is (Ra Ra) Rasputin?
400

A type of economy in which what gets made, and how much, and who gets it, is decided by CUSTOM. 

What is a traditional economy?

400
Numerical targets or goals that must be met (such as for production on the collective farms) are known as...
What are quotas?
400

What book with animal characters was written to illustrate the dark side of Stalin's Soviet Union?

What is Animal Farm?

400
Stalin's campaign of terror, designed to eliminate anyone who threatened his power, was known as this.
What is the Great Purge?
500

What was the nickname for the Marxist Communist revolutionaries who seized power in Russia and created a new country, the Soviet Union? (Starts with a "b.")

What is the Bolsheviks?

500
One way Lenin's New Economic Policy (NEP) was different from Marx's original idea of Communism was...
What is that private profits were allowed on a very small scale? (Peasants were allowed to sell some extra from their crops, etc.)
500
This major mistake by the first revolutionary government (the "provisional government") angered the Russian people so much that the Bolshevik Communists were able to seize power.
What is staying involved in World War I?
500
In Communist theory, this is the word for the ordinary people/workers.
What is the proletariat?
500
In order to make propaganda easier to spread and strengthen the economy, Stalin increased this.
What is the literacy rate?