Dictators

Question 1

Autocracy

Answer 1

A government where the leader has total power

Question 2

Pogroms

Answer 2

Programs of organized violence against jews

Question 3

Sergey Witte

Answer 3

Czar’s best advisor-he helped build the trans-siberian railway

Question 4

Trans-Siberian railway

Answer 4

The worlds longest continuous railway- goes through all russia

Question 5

Mensheviks

Answer 5

Wants a large base of popluar support for a revolution

Question 6

Bolsheviks

Answer 6

Wanted a small amount of commited people who will sacrifice everything for radical chamge V.I Lenin was their leader

Question 7

Leon Trosky

Answer 7

Stalin’s rival for the control of the communist party- he got banished from country after Stalin got power

Question 8

Rasputin

Answer 8

“Holyman” Manipulated Czar’s wife when she was left in power

Question 9

Duma

Answer 9

Name of russias first parlamemt

Question 10

Provisional government

Answer 10

A temporary government that failed-said that russia would stay in WW1

Question 11

Soviets

Answer 11

Counsels of workers, peasents, and soliers, trying to figure out what to do

Question 12

Command economy

Answer 12

Government makes all economic decisions

Question 13

NEP

Answer 13

New economic policy- Lenin’s attempt at free market/capitalism- didnt work bc he was too greedy

Question 14

Stalin

Answer 14

Created socialism in 1 country

Question 15

Totalitarianism

Answer 15

The government has total centralized control of every aspect of public/ privet life

Question 16

Kulaks

Answer 16

Class of wealthy peasents who resisted-stalin sent them to prison

Question 17

5 year plan

Answer 17

Guidelines to increase steal, coal,oil, and electricity/government limited amount people could have

Question 18

Bloody sunday

Answer 18

January 22 1905-200,000 Russians went to the St. Petersburg Palace/ They wanted better working conditions/wages/freedom-elections

Question 19

V.I Lenin

Answer 19

Leader of the Bolsheviks

Question 20

Legislature

Answer 20

Government body like congress

Question 21

Abdication

Answer 21

When Czar left the throne 1917

Question 22

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Answer 22

Got Russia out of WW1

Question 23

Communism

Answer 23

Soceity in which all property is public and all people work/paid the same

Question 24

Collective farms

Answer 24

Soviets seized 25 million privet farms and combined them into large government owned farms

Question 25

What are 3 things Czar Alexander insisted all Russians do

Answer 25

1. Follow the absolute authority of Czar
2. Everyone has to worship atthe Russian Orthodox Church
3. Speak Russian

Question 26

Wgat 3 problems did rapid industrialization bring to russia

Answer 26

1. really bad work conditions
2. low wages
3. Child labor

Question 27

What 3 demands did workers have on Bloody sunday

Answer 27

1. better working conditions
2. mire personal freedom
3. Wanted elections/eleced offical

Question 28

Why did Czar move the government headquarters to the front of war

Answer 28

He couldnt trust the military leaders

Question 29

Why did Germany send V.I Lenin back to Russia

Answer 29

To hurt Russian war effort and bring cautious

Question 30

When the Bolsheviks came into power what 3 things did Lenin do

Answer 30

1. gives back land to peasents
2. gives factory workers control of factories
3. Signed treaty of Brest Litovsk

Question 31

Name 3 other world leaders that used Totalitarianism

Answer 31

1. Hitler-Germany
2. Benito Mussolini-Italy
3. Kim ll sung-north Korea

Question 32

Hiw did soviet totalitarianism control every aspect of Soviet workers life

Answer 32

Told workers what job and how many jours theyll work theyll have. Workers had to ask permission to move houses.
Anyone who doesnt work will be sent to prison