Chapter 30 Flashcards
(43 cards)
The pogroms were targeted persecution of the ___ in Russia.
Jews
He was the last Czar of Russia.
Nicholas
The _____ railroad unified Eastern Russia to Western Russia.
Transsiberian
The _____ were workers who would unite and rule said Karl Marx.
Proletariat
Leader of the Bolsheviks in Russia.
Lenin
This war led to a crisis in Russia in 1905.
Russo-japanese
This was the first Russian parliament in 1905.
Duma
He was a self-described holy man who had great influence over the Czarina.
Rasputin
He headed the democratic government of Russia in 1917.
Kerensky
These were local councils consisting of workers, peasants, and soldiers in Russia in 1917.
Soviets
He proclaimed “All power to the soviets.” In 1917.
Lenin
If the Reds were the soldiers of the Bolsheviks, their opponents were called the _____.
Whites
He led the Bolshevik Army in 1918-1920 in Russia.
Trotsky
The initials of Lenin’s small-scale version of capitalism in March 1921.
NEP
The writings of Karl Marx would inspire the Bolsheviks to name their political movement as _____.
Communists
Lenin warned that _____ has concentrated enormous power in his hands, and I am not sure that he always knows how to use that power with sufficient caution.”
Stalin
____ was the totalitarian dictator of the Soviet Union by 1928.
Stalin
_____ means instruction in the government’s beliefs—to mold people’s minds.
Indoctrination
_____ is the Control of all mass media. No publication, film, art, or music is allowed to exist without the permission of the state.
Censorship
_____ was Stalin’s 1934 a campaign of terror directed at eliminating anyone who threatened his power.
Great purge
Communist Party newspaper in Russia by 1930.
Pravda
The Russian ____ Church faced religious persecution in Stalin’s Soviet Union.
Orthodox
A _______ economy, a system in which the government made all economic decisions.
Command
Stalin’s _____ plan was focused on impressive economic growth.
Five year
