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1st Period Eastern E

Eastern Europe

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What are the boundaries of Eastern Europe? Ural Mountains and the Pacific Ocean
Who were the authors of Communist Manifesto? Karl Marx and Frederich Engles
What is the USSR? 15 republics in a voluntary association and it means Union of Soviet Socialists Republic. It was from 1924-1991.
What was Karl Marx's theory on communism? He thought that there would be a class struggle between the employers and workers.
Who was the last tsar of Russia? Nicholas II(1868-1918)
Who was the first communist leader of Russia? Lenin.
Who was the last communist leader? Mikhail Gorbachev
What was the name of the secret police that Lenin created? cheka
What was NEP? It means New Economic Policy and it was enforced by Lenin after the Civil War.
What communist leader came up with the Five Year Plans? Stalin
What is ethnic cleansing? the forcible ouster if entire populations from their homelands by a stronger power bent on taking their territories.
What is the Iron Curtain? symbolic reference to division bewteen East and West
What was the Cold War? the years of tension felt between the East and West in which a nuclear war seemed imninent.
Who was Mikhail Gorbachev? the last soviet leader of USSR who encouraged the growth of capitalism within his country.
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