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21185442Simon BolrLiterally, the majority party, the most radical branch of the RUssian Marxist movement; led by VI Lenin and dedicated to his concept of social revolution; actually a minority in the Russian Marxist political scheme until its triumph in the 19117 revolution0
21185443Emancipation of the SerfsTsar Alexander II ended rigorous serfdom in Russia in 1861; serfs obtained no political rights; required to stay in villages until they could repay aristocracy for land1
21185444ZemstvoesLocal political councils created as part of reforms of Tsar Alexander II (1860's); gave some Russians, particularly middleclss professionals, some experience in government; councils had no impact on national policy2
21185445KulaksAgricultural entrepreneurs who utilized the Stolypin and later NEP reforms to increase agricultural production and buy additional land3
21185446IntelligentsiaRussian term denoting articulate intellectualsas a class; 19th century group bent on radical change in Russian political and social system; often wished to maintain a Russian culture distinct from that of the West4
21185447Yellow PerilWestern term for perceived threat of Japanese imperialism around5

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