Week 6 Flashcards
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What was the Red Terror?
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A campaign of repression by the Cheka targeting opponents of the Bolsheviks from 1918–1922.
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What led to the creation of the USSR in 1922?
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ivil War victory and unification of socialist republics under centralized Bolshevik rule.
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What were the effects of War Communism on peasants?
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Grain requisitioning, starvation, uprisings (e.g., Tambov Rebellion), and resentment.
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Why was the Kronstadt Rebellion significant?
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It showed growing discontent even among loyal Bolshevik supporters and led to the NEP.
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10: How did the Civil War affect women and education?
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Women gained legal rights and workforce roles; education became free and ideologically driven.
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