Unit 15 Vocab Flashcards
(23 cards)
Organized violence against Jews
Pogrom
The worlds longest continuous rail line
Trans Siberian Railway
Supporters of small numbers of committed revolutionaries willing to sacrifice everything for radical change
Bolsheviks
Leader of the bolsheviks
Lenin
Russia’s first parliament
Duma
A self described holy man
Rasputin
Temporary government
Provisional government
Local councils consisting of workers peasants and soldiers
Soviet
Ruthless leader of Russia, pushing communism and totalitarianism
Joseph Stalin
A government that takes total centralized state control over every aspect of pilot and private life
Totalitarianism
A system in which the government made all economic decisions
Command economy
Large government owned farms
Collective farm
A class of wealthy peasants
Kulak
A campaign of terror
Great purge
An artistic style that praised society life and communist values
Socialist realism
Nationalist party
Kuomintang
First leader of the nationalists
Sun yixian
Teacher that supported his students protesting, later known as one of China’s most revolutionary leaders
Mao Zedong
The national movement of the workers manufacturers shopkeepers and professionals
May fourth movement
6000 mike journey of the communist party fleeing from the nationalists arms
Long March
Civil disobedience leader striving for independence
Mohandas K Gandhi
The deliberate and public refusal to obey an unjust law
Civil disobedience
Commander who lead the nationalists to overthrow the ottoman sultan
Mustafa Kemal
