Vocabulary Chapter 22 Flashcards

Justin Morgan

337443999	Berlin Wall ㆍㆍㆍ Fascism Nazis	Wall constructed by East German authorities in 1961 to seal off East from the West; it was breached on November 9, 1989. Another act of Nazi fascism	0
337444000	Bolsheviks ㆍㆍㆍ Lenin Marxism	The socialist Marxist group that eventually united desperate revolutionary groups in Russia 1917, took control of the new government and established the Soviet Union, led by Lenin.	1
337444001	Fidel Castro ㆍㆍㆍ Lenin Stalin	Revolutionary leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008 who gradually turned to Soviet communism and caused the Cuban Missile Crisis. This took place after the Chinese Revolution. Castro, Lenin, and Stalin all ruled under communism.	2
337444002	Chinese Revolution ㆍㆍㆍ Mao Zedong Imperial System	Long revolutionary process in the period 1912 - 1949 that began with the overthrow of the Chinese imperial system and ended with the triumph of the Communist Party under the leadership of Mao Zedong.	3
337444003	Collectivization ㆍㆍㆍ Peasants Industrialized	Process of rural reform undertaken by the communist leadership of both the USSR and China in which private property rights were abolished and peasants were forced onto larger and more industrialized farms to work and share the proceeds as a community rather than as individuals.	4
337444004	Command Economy ㆍㆍㆍ Five-Year Plan Great Leap Forward	When a government directs the economy/production of a country examples include the Five-Year Plans of the USSR and the Great Leap Forward.	5
337444005	Cultural Revolution ㆍㆍㆍ Mao Zedong Command Economy	Initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 to restore his dominance over the pragmatists; disgraced and even killed bureaucrats and intellectuals; called off in 1968. This led to the eventual destruction of the Chinese Command Economy.	6
337444006	Deng Xiaoping ㆍㆍㆍ Command Economy Mao Zedong	Leader of China from 1976 to 1997 whose reforms beginning in 1979 essentially dismantled the communist elements of the Chinese command economy created by Mao Zedong, while retaining authoritarian controls over the political and social structures of China.	7
337444007	Five-Year Plan ㆍㆍㆍ Stalin Industrialized	State planning of industrial production in the Soviet Union implemented by Stalin before WWII, it worked and the USSR industrialized but there were many deaths as a result of poor worker conditions.	8
337444008	Glasnost ㆍㆍㆍ Lenin Stalin	Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of "openness," which allowed greater cultural and intellectual freedom and ended most censorship of the media; the result was a burst of awareness of the problems and corruption of Lenin and Stalin's Soviet system.	9
337444009	Great Leap Forward ㆍㆍㆍ Mao Zedong Deng Xiaoping	Major Chinese initiative (1958-1960) led by Mao Zedong that was intended to promote small-scale industrialization and increase knowledge of technology; in reality, it caused a major crisis and exacerbated the impact of a devastating famine. Before Deng Xiaoping came into the picture, twenty million died?	10
337444010	Great Purges ㆍㆍㆍ Stalin Lenin	Also called the Terror, the Great Purges of the late 1930s were a massive attempt to cleanse the Soviet Union of supposed "enemies of the people"; nearly a million people were executed between 1936 and 1941, and 4 million or 5 million more were sentenced to forced labor in the gulag. This system was supported by Stalin and Lenin	11
337444011	Guomindang ㆍㆍㆍ Deng Xiaoping Mao Zedong	The Chinese Nationalist Party led by Chiang Kai-shek from 1928 until its overthrow by the communists in 1949. They sought to destroy Mao Zedong's China, similar to the opinions of Deng Xiaoping.	12
337444012	Lenin ㆍㆍㆍ Stalin Russian Revolution	Adopted name of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (1870-1924), the main leader of Russia's communist revolution and head of the Soviet state from 1917 until his death. Stalin took control after his death. Lenin is famous for leading the *Russian Revolution"	13
337444013	Mao Zedong ㆍㆍㆍ Cultural Revolution Great Leap Forward	Chairman of China's Communist Party and de facto ruler of China from 1949 until his death in 1976. Initiated the cultural revolution and the great leap forward	14
337444014	McCarthyism ㆍㆍㆍ Stalin Mao Zedong	Wave of anticommunist fear and persecution that took place in the United States in the 1950s. Against Stalin and Mao Zedong.	15
337444015	National Security State ㆍㆍㆍ Cold War	Form of government that arose in the United States in response to the cold war and in which defense and intelligence agencies gained great power and power in general came to be focused in the executive branch.	16
337444016	New Economic Policy ㆍㆍㆍ Lenin Stalin	Lenin's temporary measure that allowed some capitalism within a Communist framework; food production increased under this program; ended by Stalin.	17
337444017	Perestroika ㆍㆍㆍ New Economic Policy Stalin	Bold economic program launched in 1987 by Mikhail Gorbachev with the intention of freeing up Soviet industry and businesses. After Stalin's time.	18
337444018	Russian Revolution ㆍㆍㆍ Lenin Dynasty	Massive revolutionary upheaval in 1917 that overthrew the Romanov dynasty in Russia and ended with the seizure of power by communists under the leadership of Lenin. Created the USSR 1917-1991.	19
337444019	Solidarity ㆍㆍㆍ New Economic Policy Stalin	Trade union movement in Poland that developed into a political pressure group that supported reforms from the Communist leadership.	20
337444020	Stalin ㆍㆍㆍ Lenin Russian Revolution	Name assumed by Joseph Vissarionovich Jugashvili (1878-1953), leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death; "Stalin" means "made of steel." He took over the Union after Lenin, who was famous for leading the Russian Revolution.	21
337444021	Zhenotdel ㆍㆍㆍ Stalin Lenin	Women's Department of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union from 1919 to 1930; Zhenotdel worked strongly to promote equality for women. Took place during Lenin's rule and was dismantled by Stalin.	22
337444022	Hungarian Revolution ㆍㆍㆍ Stalin Lenin	Or Uprising of 1956, was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the government of the USSR and its' imposed policies. Against the policies of Stalin and Lenin	23