Chapter 16 Flashcards

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Czar

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Emperor

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Baltic republics

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Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania

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Russian revolution

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ending the rule of the czars. The Russian Communist Party, led by V. I. Lenin, took control of the government

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USSR

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Union of Soviet socialist republics

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Cold War

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because it never grew into open warfare between the two nations

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Command economy

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one in which the central government makes all important economic decisions.

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Collective farms

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enormous farms on which large teams of laborers were gathered to work together

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Red army

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Name of the soviet military

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Supra

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Dinner party

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Silk Road

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Traders called this route because of the costly silk they bought in China

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Great game

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Struggle between The British empire and Russia for control of Central Asia in the 19th century

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Yurt

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Tent of central Asia’s nomads

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