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What is totalitarianism?

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A radical dictatorship that exercises “total claims” over the beliefs and behavior of its citizens by taking control of the economic, social, intellectual, and cultural aspects of society.

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What is fascism?

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Extreme, often expansionist nationalism, anti-socialism, a dynamic and violent leader, and glorification of war and the military.

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What is eugenics?

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A pseudo-scientific doctrine that maintains that the selective breeding of human beings can be improved the general characteristics of a national population.

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What is the five-year plan?

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a plan launched by Stalin in 1928, and termed the “revolution from above,” aimed at modernizing the Soviet Union and creating a new communist society with new attitudes, loyalties, and a new socialist humanity.

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What does NEP stand for?

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New Economic Policy

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What is the New Economic Policy?

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policy to re-establish limits economic freedom in an attempt to rebuild agriculture and industry in the face of economic disintegration.

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What is collectivization of agriculture?

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the forcible consolidation of individual peasants farms into larger state controlled enterprises in the Soviet Union under Stalin.

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Who were the kulaks?

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the better-off peasants who were stripped of land and livestock under Stalin and were generally not permitted to join collective farm

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What were the causes of totalitarianism?

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Anti-democrats; and they wanted to stronger nation

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Who ‘invented’ communism?

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Marx

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What was the basic idea of communism?

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No class difference, free of capitalist inequality, equal pay

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Which leader(s) embraced communism?

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Stalin

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Which leaders embraced fascism?

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Hitler and Mussolini

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Who seizes power in Italy in 1922?

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Mussolini

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What is the difference between communism and fascism?

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fascist glorify war and the military and sought to destroy independent working-class movement

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What were some of the results of the Russian civil war?

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farms were ruined, food supplies were exhausted, famine. Economy is failing, peasants and worker revolting.

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Who were the Kronstadt?

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pro-Bolshevik sailors

18
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Which two leader wanted to take over Russia after the death of Lenin?

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Stalin and Trotsky

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What advantages did Stalin have against Trotsky?

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He was a good organizer and he only lived in Russia. He is only worried about spreading communism in his country

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What were some advantages Trotsky have and Stalin don’t?

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Trotsky is a very inspiring leader and a great speaker. Unlike Stalin, who was not a good writer or speaker. Trotsky also have international experience.

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Why did Stalin win over Trotsky?

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His ideas were more relatable to Marxian teaching. HE wanted to focus in just the Soviet Union

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What happened to Ukraine?

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Stalin took everything from Ukraine leaving the Ukrainians to starve to death. This led to a famine in Ukraine.

23
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In 1938, family plots produced __ percent of all Soviet agricultural produce on only __ percent of all cultivated land.

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22, 4

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What is the Gosplan?

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a huge State Planning Commision that controls and oversees the production of goods and deliveries of raw and finished materials.

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What benefits did Stalin provide for the Soviet workers?

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social benefits, such as old-age pensions, free medical services, free education, and day-care centers for children.

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What happens to the unemployment rate in Russia?

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almost none

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What happened to the women’s right after Stalin stepped in?

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Eliminated abortion and divorce. took away their voting rights. But women also received education and work. Most worked in the medical field.

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Who did Stalin blame for the assassination of Sergei Kirov?

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the fascist agents

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What was the Great Purge?

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killing of Old Bolsheviks and other stuff I think

30
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How did the NEP benefit the people in Russia?

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it allowed them to sell whatever extra they make. it help rebuild their economy?

31
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x^3+2x^2+4x-2

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x= 0
x= -1
x= 1/2
32
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9+10

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