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Russian History

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daughter of nicholas 2 thought to have died when the Romanov family was executed in 1918, since then many women have claimed to be her   Anastasia  
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president of the USSR 1983-4   Andropov  
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radicals in the russian revolution who favored a revolution instead of gradual change; led by lenin   bolsheviks  
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soviet political leader who seized control of the soviet communist party from Khrushchev in 1964 and went on to become head of the soviet union until his death in 1982   Brezhnev  
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18th century empress of russia who greatly expanded russian territory   Catherine the Great  
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premier of the ussr who's restructuring(perestroika) and openness(glasnost) gave the soviets slightly more freedom of expression   Gorbachev  
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Ruled Russia as "Sovereign of all Russia" 1462-1505   Ivan the Great  
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Russian Czar (1547-84) known for his cruelty and brutality; first to assume title of Czar   Ivan the Terrible  
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premier of the soviet union 1958-64; was premier during the cuban missle crisis   Khrushchev  
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russian political leader who founded the bolshevik party; 1st premier of USSR 1918-24 real name: Vladimir Illyich Ulyanov; succeeded by Stalin in 1924   Lenin  
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Czar of russia 1682-1725 who tried to modernize russia; moved capital of russia from moscow to st.petersburg which he built   Peter the Great  
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monk who gained enormous influence over Nicholas 2 before and during ww1   Rasputin  
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soviet ruler 1929-53 who succeeded Lenin   Stalin  
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russian revolutionary who was assassinated in mexico city in 1940 under orders of stalin   Trotsky  
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