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establishing communist party rule - Lenin 1917-24. (START OF UNIT 1)
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nature of government under Lenin
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Stalin in power 1928-53
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Stalin's power over party and state
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Khrushchev's attempts to reform government
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stability and corruption under Brezhnev 1964-82
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government - Brezhnev
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Andropov and Chernenko 1982-85 (END OF UNIT 1)
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Lenin's economy 1918-21 (START OF UNIT 2)
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the new economic policy - Lenin
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the five year plans and industrial change - Stalin
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agricultural collectivisation - Stalin
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recovery from war after 1945 - Stalin
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changing economic priorities:agriculture - Khrushchev
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changing economic priorities: industry - Khrushchev
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economy - Brezhnev
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economy - Andropov (END OF UNIT 2)
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the press - Lenin (START OF UNIT 3)
Introduced the following measures 1
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propaganda - Lenin
El lissitzky 1,
Rosta 2
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Stalin's media
What did he do 1,
What was the media for forbidden ...,
What did it focus on 3
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Khrushchev's media
What were they encouraged to do 1,
How did propaganda change 2
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Brezhnev's media
What was it 1,
What were rich russians doing 2
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Lenin's personality cult
How was he presented 1
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Stalin's personality cult
How was he seen 1,
What happened 2
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Khrushchev's personality cult
What happened 1,
How was he seen 2,
What did he use 3
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Brezhnev's personality cult
How was he seen 1,
What did it lead to 2
2  cards
religion under Lenin
Decrees 1,
Cheka 2,
Living church 3
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religion under Stalin
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religion under Khrushchev
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religion under Brezhnev
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Lenin's secret police
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Stalin's secret police
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Khrushchev's secret police
What did he do after stalin s dea...,
What did he do 2
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Brezhnev's secret police
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art under Lenin and Stalin 1917-53
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art under Khrushchev and Brezhnev (END OF UNIT 3)
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social stability under Lenin (START OF UNIT 4)
War communism 1,
What social benefits did they get 2,
The nep 3
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social stability under Stalin
Work 1,
Social benefits 2,
Problems with welfare 3
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social stability under Khrushchev
Welfare 1,
Housing 2
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social stability under Brezhnev
Welfare 1,
Social stability 2,
Housing 3
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changing status of women
Civil war 1,
Nep 2,
Stalin s industry 3
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the family 1917-35
What did kollontai want to do 1,
What did lenin do 2
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the family (the great retreat) 1936-53
Key aims 1,
How did he get this aims 2,
How much did stalin give women fo...
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the family 1953-64
Family policies 1,
Problems still remained 2
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the family 1964-85
Main aims 1,
What were women responsible for a...
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literacy under Lenin
Civil war 1,
Nep 2
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literacy under Stalin
Targets 1,
How was his campaign against illi...,
Teachers 3
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youth groups (young people's groups)
Komsomol and young pioneers 1920 s 1,
Youth groups under stalin 2,
Youth groups khrushchev 3
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education under Lenin
Civil war 1,
Nep 2
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education under Stalin
Curriculum reform 1,
Education 2,
Inequalities 3
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education under Khrushchev (END OF UNIT 4)
What did he believe 1,
Reforms 2,
Blank 3
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economic weaknesses of the USSR (START OF UNIT 5)
Long term problems centralisation 1,
Long term problems industry 2,
Long term problems agriculture 3
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failure of economic reform 1985-1990 - Gorbachev
Gorbachev s policy 1,
What were the 3 stages of gorbach...,
Rationalisation 3
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failure of economic reform 1990-91 - Gorbachev
Transformation 1,
Political problems 2,
Final reforms 3
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reform of the party and government - Gorbachev
Gorbachev s reasons for wanting r...,
Dangers of reform 2,
Gorbachev s early reforms 1985 3
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failure of political reforms - Gorbachev
What did the 19th party congress ...,
Election 1989 2,
Republic elections in 1990 3
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nationalist resurgence - late 1980s
Purges 1,
Economic decline 2,
Impact of glasnost 3
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nationalism in the USSR and Eastern Bloc
What was the sinatra doctrine 1,
What did democratisation allow na...,
What did nationalist majorities i...
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the coup and triumph of nationalism
What did gorbachev s new treaty p...,
Hardliner response to the new tre...,
What was announced on 18th august 3
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Gorbachev's policies and collapse of the USSR
What were gorbachev s goals 1,
What was gorbachev s new thinking 2,
Gorbachev s new leadership 3
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Gorbachev's failures and collapse of the USSR
What were gorbachev s fundamental...,
What were gorbachev s policy mist...,
What were gorbachev s tactical mi...
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Yeltsin and the collapse of the USSR (END OF UNIT 5)
What do some historians argue abo...,
What did yeltsin emerge as and wh...,
What did yeltsin do as a popular ...
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