1312536437 | autocracy | a single person with unlimited power | 1 | |
1312536438 | totalitarian | a government that takes total centralized state control over every aspect of public and private | 2 | |
1312536439 | comrade | communist acquittance | 3 | |
1312536440 | What happened on Bloody Sunday? | 200,000 workers protested in the square of Czar's garden because they wanted better working conditions. | 4 | |
1312536441 | What good did Lenin do? | He allowed a small scale of capitalism, peasants could sell surplus crops, said that small factories and businesses could be privately owned, and foreign investment. | 5 | |
1312536442 | When Lenin weakened due to his stroke, which two guys came after his job? | Joseph Stalin and Leon Trotsky | 6 | |
1312536443 | What did Stalin use to dominate? | Terror, indoctrination, propaganda, censhorship, and persecution of religion and ethnicity | 7 | |
1312536444 | What did Stalin use the secret police for? | To get tapped phone calls, read mail, have children tell on parents, and arresting people by night knocks. | 8 | |
1312536445 | What did the Bolsheviks rename their party and who's writing did they use for their constitution? | They renamed their party the Communist Party and used Karl Marx's writing for their constitution. | 9 | |
1312536446 | What two groups does Russia divide into? | Bolsheviks and Mensheviks | 10 | |
1312536447 | What were the Bolsheviks? | Radicals who supported a small number of commited revolutions. | 11 | |
1312536448 | What were the Mensheviks? | Moderate and wanted a large population backing them | 12 | |
1312536449 | What was Vladimir Lenin like? | He had an engaging personality, was ruthles, and the Father of Revolution. | 13 | |
1312536450 | What did Lenin's good deeds allow? | The USSR (Soviet Union/Union of Soviet Socialist Republic) to start pre-WWI production. | 14 | |
1312536451 | What kind of rule did Lenin take after the constitution was written? | Dictatorship | 15 | |
1312536452 | After Lenin died, who took over and what did that leader do? | Stalin took over and he took complete control in 1928, he transformed the government and the first thing he did was establish control in the government, economy and citizens private lives. | 16 | |
1312536453 | What western ideas did totalitarian challenge? | Reason, freedom, human dignity, and worth human individual. | 17 | |
1341280191 | What religion did Stalin force everyone to be? | Atheist | 18 | |
1341280192 | What did Stalin do to all worship buildings and leaders? | He burned all worship buildings and all worship leaders were either executed or sent to a labor camp. | 19 | |
1341280193 | What did Stalin institute? | a command economy | 20 | |
1341280194 | command economy | system in which the g0vernment makes every economic decision | 21 | |
1341280195 | What did Stalin give to the steel workers? | Impossibly high quotas | 22 | |
1341280196 | collective farms | farms that were privately owned and taken by the government | 23 | |
1341280197 | How did Russian women get treated? | They got educated as skill workers, had free child care, got some of the same jobs as men, were 75 percent of all doctors, but still had to do normal household jobs. They were not only given the choice to have children but were required to have children. | 24 |
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