russian revolution (1917) Flashcards
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allegory
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a story that is full of symbols
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capitalism
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- no regulation, whatever the market bears
- demand economy
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socialism
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- government provides free education and health care
- people have some economic choice
- mixed economy
4
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communism
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- value and function are equal
- everyone is equal
- equal pay
- government regulates production
- distribution and consumption
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exploit
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to take advantage of someone for your own benefit
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proliteriat
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the working class
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autocrat
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a ruler who has absolute power
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totalitarianism
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a form of government that permits no induvidual
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propaganda
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information (biased or misleading) used to promote or publicize a particular political cause
10
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karl marx
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- communist manifesto 1848
11
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czar nicholas II
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emperor of russia 1894-1917
12
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peaceful protestors at winter palace
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- 1905
13
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russian/japanese war
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- 1905
14
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lenin and bolsheviks
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- 1917
- women’s march for the price of bread
- czar abdicates
- lenin and bolsheviks assume power
15
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stalin’s reign
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- 1924
16
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conditions
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bloody sunday
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immediate results
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czar abdicated
18
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bottom line changes
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communism
19
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far reaching outcomes
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- internet
- elections tampered with
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underlying cause
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the czars oppressing many of the russian people
