Russian revolution Flashcards
Test #1
pogroms(what was it and who implemented it
A anti Jew riot, secret police
What were the causes of the Russian Revolution?
Russo-Japanese war.
Tsar does not accept limited power. Result of Nichole’s bad ruling during world war 1.
Who said “I am not yet ready to.. I know nothing of the business of ruling”?
Tsar Alexander
Proletariat
workers
Bourgeoisie
upper/middle class
Germany(how did they help the Russian revolution)
The bolshiks overthrow the duma. They helped out with the war.
Bolsheviks
communists revolutionaries
Rasputin(what power did he have, who did he heal, what happened to him
He could make political decisions, he healed Nicholas’s son (alexi). He was murdered.
Trotsky (who was he, what happened)
He was the red leader, he was exiled by Stalin.
New economic policy(what was it, who created it)
a way to save money after all the money lost during war. Lenin .
Stalin(who was he, how did he get power, who was his rival)
Leader of the soviet union. By putting his friends in higher positions. Trotsky.
Great purge
Stalin killed anyone he thought to be a threat.
command economy
government makes decisions
collective farming
the state controls everything.
totalitarianism
the state controls everything
women in Russia(what rights dis Stalin give them with jobs
education
5 year plans(goal, who came up with it)
used to improve economy
Stalin came up with it
Censorship(what did Stalin censor)
media and religion
threats to czar
bolskivs are gonna over throw czar
Kulaks(who were they)
People who owned more than 8 acres of land. successful farmers
Ag revolution(what was it according to Stalin, how did the farmers react)
Stalin saw this as a protest. The farmers acted crazy roiting, staring fires.
communists in russia(crime?)
great purge
education in USSR(what did the students learn)
communist propaganda
religions in USSR(religions that were a threat to Stalin)
Jewish, Catholicism, Russian Orthodox
