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Russian Revolution & Totalitarian Dictators
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04/25/2017

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1. Adolf Hitler

 

Adolf Hitler lived in a german culture.

 
 
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Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party. He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945

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2. Atheism


I had an Atheism.

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the belief that there is no god

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3. Benito Mussolini


Benito Mussolini the journalist. 
 

 
 
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He organized veterans and other discontented Italians into Fascist Party; "il Duce": the boss

 

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4. Black Shirts

 
we had a group of Black shirts during the war 
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party militants and supporters of Mussolini who rejected the democratic process in favor of violent actions

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5. Bolsheviks


joseph stalin was apart of the Bolsheviks 


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A party of revolutionary Marxists, led by Vladimir Lenin, who seized power in Russia in 1917.

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6. Chancellor

warham was a chancellor.


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in 1919, German leaders drafted a constitution in the city of Wiemar. It created the Wiemar Republic. The constitution set up a parliamentary system led by a Prime Minister; appointed by & reports to the President

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 7. Cheka 

 

We had a Cheka in germany 

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secret police, formed by Lenin and the Bolsheviks: made arrests, tortured and executed thousands, took hostages in areas that favored the Whites, ran concentration camps, executed thousands, including the former Tsar Nicolas II and his family

 

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8. Collectives


Power was the collective

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Stalin wanted all peasants to farm on state-owned farms, or large farms owned by peasants as a group

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9. Comintern


Lenin was a agent of comintern
 
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Lenin formed the Communist International, an association of Communist parties founded in 1919 by Russian Bolshevik leader Lenin, to promote the spread of the revolution and the preaching of communist principles throughout Europe.

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10. Command Economy


I had a comand economy
 
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the Soviet Union developed a system in which the government officials made all basic economic decisions
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11. Fascism

Benito was the founder of facism 

Definition

centralized, authoritarian government that is not communist whose polices glorify the state over individual and are destructive to basic human rights

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12. Führer


They called benito a Fuhrer 
 
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the unique name granted by Hitler to himself, german term meaning "leader" or "guide", Hitler modeled the title after Benito Mussolini's use of il Duce.
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13. Gestapo

Benito was not apart of the gestapo

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German acronym for the German Secret State Police, part of the SS notorious for terrorism against enemies of the state.

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14. Gulag

Gulag was the main part of forced labor camps


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grumblers, or critics of Stalin, were rounded up and sent to a system of brutal labor camps

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15. Karl Marx

We all need Karl Marx for a better society
 
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Often recognized as the "father of communism"; believed that communism would replace capitalism, believed in a classless society. (1818-1883)

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16.Joseph Stalin


Joseph Stalin was a ruller 
 
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Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition; "man of steel" (1879-1953)

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17. Kulaks


I was a kulak 

Definition

wealthy farmers

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18.Lenin

 

Lenin was good for being the finder 

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Founded the Communist Party in Russia and set up the world's first Communist Party dictatorship. He led the October Revolution of 1917, in which the Communists seized power in Russia. He then ruled the country until his death in 1924.

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19. March on Rome

Benito was apart of the march on rome 
 
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tens of thousands of fascists swarmed towards Rome. Fearing civil war, king Victor Emmanuel III asked Mussolini to form a government as Prime Minister

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20. Nuremburg Laws


Fritz was apart of the nuremburg laws
 
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in 1935, the Nazis passed these laws which deprived Jews of German citizenship and placed several restrictions on them, including: being prohibited from marrying non-Jews, attending or teaching at German schools, holding government jobs, practicing law or medicine, or publishing books
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21. Proletariat

 

The lower class was a poletariat

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Marx's term for the exploited class, the mass of workers who do not own the means of production; the working class

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22. Ruhr Valley

Ruhr Valley is famous for its industrial 
 
Definition

in 1923, Germany fell behind in reparations payments so France occupied the coal- rich Ruhr valley

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23. Russification

Alexander III is the Russificstion 
 
Definition

making a nationalities culture more Russian

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24. Socialist Realism


We want russia to live in a socialist realism 
 
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Stalin required artists and writers to conform to a style in which the goal was to boost socialism by showing Soviet life in a positive light

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25. Soviets


Russia lives in a soviets

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             councils of workers and soldiers
 
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26. Totalitarian state


The usa is already in a tolalitarian state 
 
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Mussolini practiced the first form of government, a one party dictatorship that attempts to regulate every aspect of the lives of its citizens

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27. Third Reich

germany took place in the third reich 
 
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Hitler boasted that under his new empire the German master race would dominate Europe for a thousand years
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