history chapter 14 test prep Flashcards

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Great purge

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Campaign in which Joseph Stalin would eliminate any Russian individual whom he saw as a threat to his wer, both real and imaginative

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Totalitarianism

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Govt control over every aspect of public and private life

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Command economy

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An economic system in which the govt makes all economic decisions

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Five year plan

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Plans outlined by JS in 1928 for the development of the soviet unions economy

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Collective farm

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A large govt controlled farm formed by combining many small farms

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4 methods of control used by JS during his reign of power in Soviet Union at this time

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Police terror
Indoctrination
Propaganda and censorship
Religious and ethnic persecution

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How many people disappeared in Russia from late 1929- early1930 to 1953

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8-13 million Russians

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The jungle law of capitalism

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The law of the exploiters- to beat the backward and the weak

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Passive resistance

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Gandhis idea that you don’t use body force but soul force and be passive
Dr king also used this method– effort to make change

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The Salt Acts

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British laws which stated that Indians could buy salt from from no other source than the govt, they also had to pay taxes on salt

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Salt march

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Peaceful protest by Gandhi and followers where they walked about 240 miles to sea coast where theybegan to collect seawater and let it evaporate to create salt

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The communist party

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A political party which practiced ideas of Karl Marx and VI Lenin originally Russian Bolshevik party

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Shanghai

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Chinese city where Chinese communist party was grouped in 1921 and in 1927 armed nationalist troops and gangs moved to here and killed many communist leaders and trade union members

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Mao Zedong

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Communist leader who believed that revolution would solve chinas problems

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Bolsheviks

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Group of revolutionary russian Marxists who took control of Russia’s govt in November 1917

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Beijing university

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Where Mao Zedong was an assistant librarian

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Karl Marx

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Father of communism who helped lead the Bolshevik party, founder of Marxism

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Body force

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Using external force or body parts, use of physical violence

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Soul force

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Method used by dr. King and Gandhi which was a peaceful protest

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The Duma

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Group that est. a provisional govt in which Alexander kerensky headed

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Rasputin

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“Holy man” who claimed to have magical healing powers and czarina Alexandra fell under his spell ( czar Nicholas 2 wife)

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Czar Nicholas II

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Ruler of Russia who was disliked and was eventually overthrown, main cause of Bloody Sunday

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Mensheviks

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Menshevik (a Russian member of the liberal minority group that advocated gradual reform and opposed the Bolsheviks before and during the Russian Revolution)

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Alexander III

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Ruler of Russia who turned Russia into a police state with spies and informers halted all reforms in Russia

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Trans Siberian railway
Worlds longest continuous rail line began construction during 1891 and ended in 1916, it connected European Russia in the west with Russian ports on the Pacific Ocean in the east
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The NEP
New economic policy which allowed peasants to sell their surplus crops instead of turning them over to the govt
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Father Gapon
Priest that led Bloody Sunday move,ENT that was supposed to be nonviolent
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Romanov czar
Russian imperial dynasty that ruled from the crowning (1613) of Mikhail Fyodorovich to the abdication (1917) of Nicholas II
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Alexandra
Wife of czar Nicholas the II who was under the influence of Rasputin
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Russians nobles
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Abdicate
To cast off or discard, czar Nicholas II was abdicated from his rule
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Treaty of Brest Litovsk
Peace treaty signed by Russia and Germany in march 1918
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Lenins tomb
Glass coffin put on display in the red square in moscow russia until about 3-5 years ago when body started to go bad
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Soviets
One of the local representative council formed in Russia after the downfall of the czar Nicholas II
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Petrograd
Russian city where march revolution took place while women textile workers went on strike in march 1917
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The red army
The Bolsheviks and they were victorious in the two year civil war against the white army
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May fourth movement
May 4th 1919 thousand s of students gathered to protest the treaty of Versailles and this began Chinese nationalism
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Jiang jieshi
Headed the Kuomintang and son of middle class merchant who feared the communists goal so he went for nationalism, many peasants felt he was doing little to improve their lives so they supported the communists
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Ali Jinnah
Leader of the Muslim league of India who fought for independence from Great Britain
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Gandhi
Leader of the independence movement to free India of British rule, believed in peaceful protest
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Saudi Arabia
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Rodger Hosenferer
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