Chapter 30 Word Bank Flashcards

1
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Soviets

A

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
Q

Weimar Republic

A

Germany’s first attempt at a liberal democracy

19
Q

Nazi Party

A

Grew to 50,000 members

20
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Brown Shirts

A

Paramilitary group called “storm troopers”

21
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Ernst Roehm

A

Executed during “Night of Long Knives”

22
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Heinrich Himmler

A

Founder and officer in charge in charge of concentration

23
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Gestapo

A

German secret police

24
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Herman Goring

A

WWI flying ace who started

25
Q

Mein Kampf

A

Detailed Hitler’s political views

26
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Lebensraum

A

“Living room”

27
Q

Paul Von Hindenburg

A

Appointed Hitler Chancellor

28
Q

Reichstag

A

German legislature

29
Q

Night of the Long Knives

A

Hitler’s purge of political rivals

30
Q

Joseph Goebbels

A

Minister of Propaganda

31
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Luftwaffe

A

German Air Force

32
Q

Appeasement

A

Making conclusions

33
Q

Adolf Hitler

A

Named Time Magazine, “Man of the Year”

34
Q

Nicholas II

A

Forced to abdicate throne