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Soviet Union
Terminology
Russian Revolution
Government
Russian Empire
100
Workers, soldiers, and peasants
What is soviet?
100
Soviet-owned property that employed a large number of people.
What is collective farm?
100
The Soviet Union's first leader of the Communist Party
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
100
No individual freedom and seeks to rule by greed and oppression
What is totalitarianism?
100
Known for his cruelty, expanding Russia, and instating serfdom
Who is Ivan the Terrible?
200
A greatly feared leader of the Soviet Union whose rule was as tough as steel
Who is Joseph Stalin?
200
Controlled by a foreign power, example Eastern European countries
What is puppet government?
200
This was signed to end the war between Germany and Russia during World War I
What is Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
200
The ruler of Russia until 1917
What is a czar?
200
St. Petersburg
What is the capital of Russia under Peter the Great?
300
Gorbachev's attempt to reform the economy
What is perestroika?
300
Adopted by the Soviets so that they could make all economic decisions
What is command economy?
300
High taxes and non-arable land
What is one of the causes of the the March Revolution?
300
What or who decides what is bought, sold, or used.
What is economy?
400
A utopian society where there are no haves and have nots.
What is communism?
400
Post-war instability and the Soviet threat gave rise to this Western European defense organization
What is NATO.
400
Promised the redistribution of land owned by the nobilities
Who is the Bolsheviks?
400
The provisional government after the March Revolution
What is a revolutionary government?
400
Social Revolutionaries
Who is the Bolsheviks?
500
Can only choose from one political party, such as the Communist Party.
What is one party system?
500
The working class
What is proletariat?
500
USSR
What is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics?
500
The Romanov Family
What is a monarchy?
500
A form of peasant slavery and dependence on the nobility
What is serfdom?