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Russian Revolution
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 5 year plan (industry) | created by Joseph Stalin and used in 1928-1932. Thought expanding industry could help build the military. |
| Vladimir Lenin's death | January 21, 1924, brain hemorrhage. |
| Russian civil war | Reds, communists, vs. Whites, supported the czar |
| New Economic Plan | based on prodnalog (food tax). Farmers made more money and grew more crops |
| Czarina and Rasputin | a monk who influenced Alexandra politcally |
| Bloody Sunday | January 22, 1905 group of workers were shot who went to czar's palace and protested |
| Stalin's takeover | millions of people were murdered, took over by using terror |
| The Duma | a government created by Czar Nicholas II to help stop the revoltuion |
| Russo-Japanese War | Russia underestimated Japan; Russia's military was nearly ruined because of this |
| November Revolution | led by Lenin; he was trying to influence people to the communist government side |
| Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | Russian leaders signed this to stop fighting because they were losing a lot on the eastern front |
| 5 year plan agriculture | collectivized farming, helped feed everyone in Russia, peasants could sell surplus food from their land |
| Nicholas II | leader of Russia who was forced away from his position |
| Vladimir Lenin | dictator that was a communist; took over after the czar |
| Lenon Trotsky | Was supposed to dictate Russia when Lenin died but was exiled by Joseph Stalin |
| Joseph Stalin | harsh dictator who industrialized Russia |
| Recipe for Change | Have a strong leader Blame others for your problems Have ideas to fix the problems Have many followers that agree with your ideas |
| Russia in WWI | people in Russia cold and starving, weak leader issues, Rasputin influencing Alexandra |
| Kulaks | a peasant in Russia wealthy enough to own a farm and hire labor |
| Karl Marx | Believed in food, shelter, water, health, oxygen being equally shared to all people |
| Bolsheviks | The followers of Lenin, that wanted a communism government |
| Provisional Government | an emergency government set up when no government has yet been officially made |
| Totalitarians | a person who wants a dictatorship, and has everything in total control |
| March Revolution | 200,000 workers demonstrates in the streets of Petrograd. The workers were joined by soldiers. This protest forced the czar to abdicate. |
| Supply and Demand Theory | states that when the price of a good rises, and everything else remains the same, the quantity of the good demanded will fall. |
| USSR | The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics |
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