Chapter 30 Word Bank Flashcards

1
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Soviets

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Councils of workers, soldiers and intellectuals

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2
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Vladimir Lenin

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Appointed first prime minister of Soviet Union

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3
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Leon Trotsky

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Head of Petrograd Soviet

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4
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October Revolution

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Overthrew provisional government

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5
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Bolsheviks

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Changed their name to Communists in 1918

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6
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Russian Civil War

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Russia was left drained and exhausted

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7
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

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Galvanized anti-Bolshevik groups

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8
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New Economic Policy

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Permitted return of some Capitalist practices

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9
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Joseph Stalin

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Won ensuing power struggle

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10
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Five Year Plans

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Stalin’s attempt to industrialize Russia

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11
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Collectivization

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Resulted in ten million deaths

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12
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Kulaks

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Prosperous peasants

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13
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The Great Purge

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Designed to eliminate dissident members of the Communist Party

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14
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Hirohito

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Ruled for 63 years

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15
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Benito Mussolini

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Credited with starting the Fascist Party

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16
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Black Shirts

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Followers of Mussolini

17
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Victor Emmanuel III

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Appointed Mussolini prime minister

18
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Weimar Republic

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Germany’s first attempt at a liberal democracy

19
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Nazi Party

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Grew to 50,000 members

20
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Brown Shirts

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Paramilitary group called “storm troopers”

21
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Ernst Roehm

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Executed during “Night of Long Knives”

22
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Heinrich Himmler

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Founder and officer in charge in charge of concentration

23
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Gestapo

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German secret police

24
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Herman Goring

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WWI flying ace who started

25
Mein Kampf
Detailed Hitler's political views
26
Lebensraum
"Living room"
27
Paul Von Hindenburg
Appointed Hitler Chancellor
28
Reichstag
German legislature
29
Night of the Long Knives
Hitler's purge of political rivals
30
Joseph Goebbels
Minister of Propaganda
31
Luftwaffe
German Air Force
32
Appeasement
Making conclusions
33
Adolf Hitler
Named Time Magazine, "Man of the Year"
34
Nicholas II
Forced to abdicate throne