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DSST Rise And Fall Of The Soviet Union

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1. The result of losing Bethlehem to France - O.F.E.A vs. Russia






2. Were serfs stayed under strict conditions - peasant communities.






3. Liberal party (democrats)/wanted constitutional monarchy.






4. The government that is set up after the fall of the Romanov Dynasty and previsionary government.

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5. Bureaucracy that controlled everything in state/people. ex.. art and literature was about state - family was to reproduce for state






6. Agreement to end war with germany gave up ukraine - poland - baltic states.






7. A group of Intelligentsia-liberals






8. The execution of Russian Soviet Party members - formally old Bolsheviks.






9. Stalins economical scape goats/ rich peasants who could hire work






10. Brezhnev main party representation - were in central committee.






11. A group of Intelligentsia-conservatives who wanted to keep Russia the way it has been.






12. The 40year program-freed Serfs had to payback money to nobles through the state






13. Government buying food from peasants at a fixed price/ taking over of industry by state.






14. People/Populist movement






15. Controlled russian legislature - Was President of Russia -lead coup against Gorbachev






16. The act of hanging the revolutionaries.






17. Menshevik who led the soviet workers deputies at St.Petersburg






18. Economic theorist of NEP - executed by stalin






19. One of Alexander II action - started Redemptive Dues and changed the economy towards more industrial.






20. Wrote 'War & Peace' - believed in peaceful protest.






21. Narodnichestvo movement/ Splits up into 3 fractions






22. Openest in society - people were allowed to criticize the government.






23. Lenins return from exile in germany - gives speech to the people- take charge and be a socialist.






24. Losing war for Rus. enemy had major naval advantage that destroyed Rus. Navy. Ended by US treaty.






25. Tsar Nicholas issued laws of liberal citizenship (duma) just like US bill of rights.






26. State control of key industry ex. electrical - road - military.






27. State owned land to family/ is the basis for the rapid heavy industrialization. part of the five year plan.






28. The execution of the red army leaders. 90% of all generals were killed.






29. Majority/Minority - 24% to 3% of congress.






30. Two revolutionary brothers-Hanged for assassination Alexander II/ Lenin






31. The leader of the politburo/soviet union.






32. Educated nobel group - were called radicals-knew Russia and western thinking.






33. Krushnev's opinion on Stalin at the 20th party congress.






34. Owner of Production/ Seller of time (laborer)






35. Police Agent who led workers to red square to ask for a raise/ The mass killing of workers at red square by guards.






36. Public elections for congress of USSR - allows for more parties in USSR.






37. Intelligentsia went to the peasants to discuss their revolution plans. Plan backfires and intelligentsia members get arrested.






38. Stalin - Gensec of Bolsheviks






39. Focused on peasantry led revolution w/peasants. 41% of congress.






40. Socialism should stay in Russia and not be a peoples movement - only soviet.






41. Restructure in USSR by Gorbachev - renounces true socialism by Lenin.






42. Socialist/prime minister who leads the previsionary government.






43. Worst nuclear disaster in history - meltdown in Ukraine






44. General secretary of USSR - had 2 coups against his reformation






45. Founded in Minsk -1893. Meeting in 1903 splints party into 2 groups. Bolsheviks vs Mensheviks






46. Liberal Economist- exiled to Siberia for 20 years.






47. Take Rus out of war/ food for everyone/ split up land of nobility . Don't listen to Provision government.






48. Reduce nuclear weapons - treaty with USA - stop worrying about other states policy






49. Military leader-wanted to take military control of Rus and get out of war. 'Train accident' by workers party.






50. Develop Democratic Centralism- no organized group to voice opinions. Eliminated war communism with NEP.







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