Russian Revolution Flashcards

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czarina

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Nicholas wife, controlled government and followed rasputins sayings

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Rasputin

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healed Nichols and czarina son

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3
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kerensky

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leader of Duma, didn’t take Russia out of ww1, led provisional government

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4
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Lenin

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leader of Bolsheviks, created USSR,

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5
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Trotsky

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promoted a worldwide communist revolution, leader of red army

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6
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Stalin

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total command of communist party and transferred Soviet Union into a totalitarian state

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7
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czar

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Russian King

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Bolsheviks

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supported a small number of commuted revolutionaries willing to sacrifice everything for radical change

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Duma

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Russia’s first parliament

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10
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provisional government

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temporary government

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11
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Soviet

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local councils consisting of workers, peasants, and soldiers

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12
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new economic policy

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mixture of free enterprise and state control

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13
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communism

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describe classless society that would exist after workers had seized power

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14
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totalitarianism

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government that takes total control over every aspect if private and public life

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15
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Kulak

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class of wealthy peasants

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16
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great purge

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campaign of terror

17
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indoctrination

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instruction in the government beliefs

18
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propaganda

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biased or incomplete

19
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socialist realism

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artistic style that praised Soviet life

20
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proletariat

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where workers rule

21
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Nicholas

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last czar of russia, refused to surrender power