trivia Flashcards
(11 cards)
what does autocracy mean (1pt)
one person at the top of society
why was communism attractive to peasants? (2pts)
equal treatment
owning the land they worked on
describe a communist society (2pts)
cashless and classless
equal
what does NOP mean when investigating sources
nature, origin, purpose
who was stalin and how did he change the soviet union
stalin was the second communist leader
he introduced women into the workforce
who was at the bottom of russian society in 1900? (1pt)
peasants, serf
name two reasons on why the tsar was unpopular (2pt)
he often resorted to violence
he was easily influenced by rasputin
what years were the russian revolutions? (2pts)
1917 and 1905
what percentage of people were peasants in russia (3pts)
90% workers
82% peasants
who was lenin?
the first communist leader
leader of the bolsheviks
russian marxist revolutionary
what was bloody sunday? (3pts)
peaceful protest
women and children massacred
led to 1905 revolution