Key Words Flashcards
1
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Autocracy
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Government run by a small group or person who has unlimited power and authority
2
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Reformist
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Trying to improve a system or law by changing it
3
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Zemstva
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Local government bodies headed by the nobility, t was a form of local government
4
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Reactionary
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A person who is opposed to social/ political change or new ideas
5
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Proletariat
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The class of people who do unskilled jobs and own little or no property
6
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Bourgeoise
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Belonging to or typical to the middle class
7
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Inflation
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Increases in price, credit, the amount of money
8
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Permanent revolution
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The strategy of a revolutionary class pursing its own interests independently opposing sections of society
9
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Socialism in one country
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A soviet state policy to strengthen socialism within the country, rather than globally
