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| Russia's ruler from 1894 until 1917 |
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| Work stoppages that forced the tsar to make some changes |
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| Important strategic body that remained loyal to the tsar in 1905 |
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| Russia had very little of this kind of development. |
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| "students, workers, and peasants" |
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| The three groups who protested their discontent |
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| Russian people who lived in poverty after being freed |
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| Russia's form of government before the revolution |
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| Violent event of 1905 when soldiers shot peaceful marchers |
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| "good equipment, supplies, and/or leadership" |
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| World War I Russian soldiers lacked these necessities. |
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| Petrograd (St. Petersburg) |
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| Capital of tsarist Russia |
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| The Russian people were promised these in 1905 but never got them. |
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| Russia had few of these two essentials of transportation. |
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| strikes and street demonstrations |
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| Two kinds of events that broke out in 1917 |
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| Members of this key group deserted the government and joined the rioters. |
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| Defeat in a war against this small country in 1904-05 exposed the Russian gov't's weakness. |
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| Uprising that forced some temporary reforms |
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| Parliament created after the 1905 uprising |
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| These were enormous for Russia in World War I. |
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| Decree of 1905 that promised individual liberties and limited elections |
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| to dissolve the legislature |
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| The tsar's reaction to the legislature's demands for reform |
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| The Romanov monarchy ended in March 1917 when the tsar did this. |
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| Local revolutionary councils of workers and soldiers |
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| "Class, very small in Russia, that Marx expected would revolt" |
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| Symbolic revolutionary color adopted by the communists |
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| the provisional government |
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| Temporary government set up in March 1917 |
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| Groups that rivaled the temporary government for power |
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| Lenin modified this socialistic-communistic philosophy. |
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| in exile (in Switzerland) |
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| Where Lenin had lived before his return to Russia |
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| the Bolshevik Revolution (or the 2nd Russian Revolution) |
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| The seizure of power in November 1917 |
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| New name for the Bolsheviks as of 1918 |
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| "After the second revolution, Russia suffered through three years of this." |
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| The military forces of the new government |
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| Russian family whose rule ended in 1917 |
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| Country that arranged for Lenin's return to Russia from exile |
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| """Peace, Land, and Bread""" |
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| World War II participants with whom Russia signed peace treaties |
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| Russians who fought the Communists from 1917 to 1920 |
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| "the Allies (France, Britain, Japan, and the U.S.)" |
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| "Western nations that helped the Whites with money, arms, and troops" |
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| The uprising that ousted the tsar |
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| New communist capital of the U.S.S.R. |
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| Petrograd (St. Petersburg) |
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| "Old, precommunist capital of Russia" |
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| Guiding economic system of the U.S.S.R. |
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| Fate of the tsar and his family |
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| "Agriculture declined so badly, city people faced this." |
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| Owner of the major industries |
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| Alternative name for the U.S.S.R. |
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| the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.) |
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| Russia's official new name |
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| Tsar and tsarina who were the last ruling monarchs of Russia |
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| Separate government entities joined together in the federal union |
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| Lenin's modified version of Marxist theory |
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| "Lenin decided the U.S.S.R. had to take this before it could take ""two steps forward""" |
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| Outside source of funds welcomed for development |
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| Groups whose needs were first met during the war |
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| industry and industrial workers |
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| Lack of this made it difficult to build a Marxist society. |
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| a small (minority) group of Bolsheviks |
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| People who carried out the revolution instead of the workers |
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| Organization that ruled the Soviet Union under Lenin |
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| "Marx based his ""scientific socialism"" on this form of economic development" |
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| "Lenin's economic policy, which was not pure Marxism" |
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| Lenin's economic policy allowed some of this. |
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| Wave of executions similar to the French Reign of Terror |
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| Huge representative body that had little real power |
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| Secretary general of the Communist Party and Lenin's successor |
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| a totalitarian (or police) state |
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| Type of state established by Stalin |
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| a command (completely state-controlled) economy |
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| Type of economy Stalin established |
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| These were sharply reduced while heavy industry was vastly expanded. |
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| People who fiercely resisted Stalin's agricultural policy |
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| English translation of the Russian word stalin |
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| Main rivals for post-Lenin leadership |
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| "Where the revolution had to take place, according to Marx, in order to be successful" |
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| "Where the revolution should stay for the time being, according to Stalin" |
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| Master plans of Soviet growth |
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| collectives (state-owned farms) |
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| "All farms, under Stalin" |
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| the Russian Orthodox Church |
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| Organization that lost its property |
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| Belief taught to children in place of religion |
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| Artistic style required under Stalin |
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| Arm of the Communist party that held most power |
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| "Stalin's ""purification,"" or removal of everyone not loyal to him" |
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| "Lev Bronstein, brilliant party organizer" |
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| Outcome of the power struggle for Trotsky |
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| The parliament under Stalin |
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| Organization that agitated for the overthrow of capitalist governments |
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| Small ruling committee of the parliament |
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