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S.S. Test 1-30-17
History study guid for test on monday the 30th
Question | Answer |
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Who was the Tsar of Russia from 1682-1725 and that built up Russia's naval power? | Peter the Great |
Who was the first Tsar of Russia that acquired vast amounts of land through ruthlessness, and developed a central government? | Ivan the Terrible |
What does autocrat mean? | Ruler or monarch |
What does communism mean? | A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state. |
What does capitalism mean? | An economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained chiefly by private individuals or corporations. |
What does it mean to abdicate? | To renounce a throne or power. |
What is hemophilia? | A disease in which your blood does not clot. |
What is coup? | Unexpected act or move |
What does counterrevolutionary mean? | Opposing a revolution or government |
What were the Cheka? | The secret police of the soviet union |
What is federation? | The formation of political unity, of central government |