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Life in soviet russia Flashcards

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Russian revolution

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Lenin and the bolsheviks took over during the revolution

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early russia

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famine and starvation was common

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kulaks

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wealthy independently run farms not in collectivisation

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gulags

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forced labour camps

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Show trials

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a public staged trail to influence popular opinion.This was done on criminals [treason] who were already convicted .Stalin would influence terror by threatening their families.

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bolsheviks

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lenin’s followers

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karl marks

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father of communism

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the cheka

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secret police

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leon trotsky

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commandier of the red army

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changes made by lenin and the bolsheviks

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any potential threat to government-killed by public trials eg. the Rykov

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Health

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Healthcare was free
70% of doctors were women

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Education

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Education was free and compulsory for all.
Education was used to promote propaganda eg. youth groups

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Life during ww11

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German army attacked the sovietunion

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Leningrad

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700000 starved or froze to death

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