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8th grade history
Russia, 26/5+28/4
Question | Answer |
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Proletariat | the growing class of factory and railroad workers,miners, and urban wage earners. |
Soviet | councils of workers and soldiers |
Collectivies | larger farms owned and operated by peasants as a group |
Atheism | the belief that there is no god, the official state policy |
Russification | making a nationality's culture more Russian |
Comintern | Communist International wanted to encourage would-wide revolutions |
Cheka | a secrete police force much like the tsar's |
Commissar | communist party officials assigned to the army to teach party principles |
Command Economy | government officials made all basic economic desicions |
Gulag | brutal labor camps |
Kulaks | wealthy farmers |
Social Realism | Stalin wanted artists and writers to create work in this style. The goal was to show Soviet life in a positive way. |