Terms 1 Flashcards
1
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Western Front
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A line of trenches and fortifications in World War 1 that stretched from Switzerland to the North Sea. Along the line between Germany and France, really.
2
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Marxism
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A famous socialist belief system
3
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Armistice
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An agreement to stop fighting
4
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Tzar/czar
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A Russian king
5
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Proletariat
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Workers/the working class
6
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Total war
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A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
7
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Bolsheviks
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A group of the majority fraction of the Russian Social Democratic Party led by Lenin (communist party) that seized power in October’s revolution