chapter 28 review Flashcards

1
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name of army who supported leaders of czar

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white army

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2
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what did new soviet flag stand for

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was red and gold flag

hammer = factory workers

sickle = farmers

star = communism

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3
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stalin’s early goals

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  • to create an industrial giant - strick command economy
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4
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lenin’s plan for taking over banks

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war communism

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5
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promises made by bolshevik party in 1917

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peace, and and bread

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6
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what were the seeds for the cold war

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US was scared of Russia and Russia was scared of US. Stalin didn’t keep the agreements he made with the western allies about holding free elections. This scared the west who thought that communists would take over the world. Russia didn’t trust the US because US didn’t tell them about a-bombs. Russians were scared that the US would use the a-bombs on them.

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7
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country to help white army during civil war

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united states

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8
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army who supported leaders of czar

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white army

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9
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role of orthodox church after 1921

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nonexistant

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10
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people who would lose chains according to communist manifesto?

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proletariats

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11
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city that became home to russian govt

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moscow

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12
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which of the following best describes stalin’s collectivations?

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disastrous

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13
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one result of great purge

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increase stalin’s power

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14
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lenin’s new economic plan and its effects

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  • wanted to end civil war - started rebuilding state and economy - didn’t want to do war communism - small businesses allowed to open for profit - stopped taking grain from peasants - goal to improve standard of living - controlled money, transportation, foreign and communication - brought rapid economic recovery, industries and agriculture prospered
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15
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read the words of karl marx, spread marxist ideas, worked with leon trotsky

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vladimir lenin

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16
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what does ussr stand for

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union of soviet socialist republic

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17
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reforms made by czars between 1915 and 1916

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too few

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18
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10 points of communist manifesto

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  • no private ownership of land - heavy progressive income tax - no rights of inheritance - free public education - abolish child factory labor - equal liability of all to labor - various state roles in manufacturing, banking, transportation, planning and communication
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19
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turned soviet union into a modern industrial power, goal was to create an industrial giant, forced peasants to give up private lands and to live on either state owned farms or collectives

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stalin

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20
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illiterate peasant and self proclaimed, influenced by alexandra, killed by people who feared the monarchy, killed on December 29, 1916

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gregory rasputin

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21
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russian revolutionary and communist theorist, helped lenin build up the army, commander of the red army

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leon trotsky

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22
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german born, knew little about the government, left in command when nick left

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alexandra romanov

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23
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ruthless soviet leader who industrialized soviet union

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stalin

24
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became home to russian govt, new capital

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moscow

25
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relied on secret police, last of romanov family, left throne in WWI, abdicated in 1917

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czar nicholas II

26
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promised peace, land, bread to russian people, elite group to lead revolution and set up a dictatorship

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bolshevik party

27
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country to help lenin return from exile

A

germany

28
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purpose of communist propaganda

A

praise communism and critique capitalism

29
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role of propaganda in communist russia

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revived nationalism and kept people in fear

30
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how did lenin and stalin treat citizens

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  • lenin tried to help the citizens
  • stalin was more cruel and ruthless
31
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the great purge

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  • caused by stalin’s fear - he used terror, propaganda, censorship and religious persecution to become the totalitarian leader of russia - bolsheviks charged with many crimes - bolsheviks sent to labor camps - many executed - more than 4 million deaths
32
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father of pure communism

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karl marx

33
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lenin’s plan for taking over banks

A

war communism

34
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russian czar abdicated in 1917

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nicholas II

35
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stalin’s 5 year plan

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  • turn soviet union into modern industrial power - brought all economy activities under govt control - soviet union developed command economy - oil, coal, and steel production grew - govt owned all businesses - forced peasants to give up land - standard of living was very poor
36
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short answer

differences between communist and democratic

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communist:

  • no freedom of speech
  • no private property
  • all males forced to join military
  • govt uses scapegoats
  • controls and owns all industries
  • brutal and unfair treatment of citizens
  • fear for your life
  • no individual freedoms
  • only one party of person to vote for
  • controls press, education and all info

Democratic:

  • ruled by people for the people
  • govt positions are elected
  • ruled by constitution
  • can own private property
  • multiple people to vote for
  • checks and balances to limite power

Both:

  • make laws
  • have military and police to keep order
37
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name of army who supported bolshevik

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red army

38
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how did stalin rise to power

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  • trotsky’s mistakes - he was cunning and lucky - lenin’s testament
39
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marxist leader of russian revolution

A

leon

40
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what lenin called his economic program

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new economic problem

41
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show trials

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used in the great purge, public trials to force bolsheviks to confess

42
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stalin’s assurance of obedience to state

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  • secret police
  • censorship
  • violant purges
  • terror
43
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short answer

was communism an improvement for russia?

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yes it was an improvement because it got rid of all social classes, it gave everyoen free education and free daycare, they had inexpensive housing, women won equality, they had free medical and there were more jobs available.

44
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what was stalin’s first goal of soviet union?

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to make country modern industrialist

45
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stalin labor camps

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gulags

46
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causes of russian revolution in 1917 (march and november)

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March Revolution: - unrest after 1905 revolution - marxists tried to ignite proletariats - large death toll on battlefield - strikes demanding bread - troops refused to fire on citizens November Revolution: - bolsheviks took power from provisional govt who gave up easily - made moscow new capital - kremlin was lenin’s new headquarters and home

47
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changes/results of bolshevik revolution

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  • russia became communist nation - czar nicholas II executed - workers given control of factories and mines - new flag created - ended private ownership of land and distributed to peasants
48
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pre-revolutionary conditions in russia

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  • ruled by romanov family for 400+ years - long term unrest - 1905 Revolution (bloody sunday) - creation of duma: no real political power/voice for people - corruption was widespread - use of secret police: military to keep citizens in line - poor overall economic conditions
49
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name of army who supported the bolshevik

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red army

50
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why did communist prosecute russian orthodox church?

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supported athesium

51
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who was rasputin

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illiterate peasant

52
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policy of collectivism

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  • put all farmers in one big area - farmers and peasants shared equipment and worked together - increased food and increased communist mentality - effects: people didn’t like it
53
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role alexandra played in WWI

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was left in command when nicholas II left to go to war

54
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short answer

causes of 1917 revolutions

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  • class distinctions - peasants, workers and more
  • disaster of WWI
  • massive shortages of food and heat
  • nicholas II proved to be unfit for country
55
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what did lenin promise

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peace, land, bread