Georgia: Then Flashcards
Georgia’s urban nobility were largely from..
Armenia
The Peasant Revolt occurred in
1905
The leader of the revolutionary anti-Menshevik revolt was
Josef Stalin
The Democratic Republic of Georgia was born amidst the .. civil war in ..
Russian Revolution in 1917/18
The Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic was born after the .. in ..
Red Army Invasion in 1921
Formal Independence against the Soviet Union was declared in ..
1991
US Relations with Georgia saw massive foreign and military aid inflows as Shevardnadze (1992-2003) was seen as ..
a counterbalance to Russian influence in the Transcaucasus region
Georgia has a .. for head of state
President
Georgia has a .. for head of government
Prime Minister
Current President
Salome Zubarishvili (est 2018)
Current Prime Minister
Giorgi Gakharia (est 2019)
Modern day tensions with Russia stem from (3)
Russia’s seperatist support of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
Georgia’s pro EU/Globalisation stance
2008 Russo-Georgian War
The Rose Revolution was in .. and marked the end of .. leadership
2003 and marked the end of Soviet Era Leadership
The first president after the Rose Revolution was
Saakashvili
A serfdom is ..
a legal and economic system similar to slavery but serfs could own property