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C25 L5-6, C26 L1-2
Russian Revolution
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| autocracy | a government in which one person rules with unlimited power |
| standard of living | a way to judge how well a person or a family is living |
| democratic | having to do with a government in which all people have equal rights |
| duma | the Russian parliament |
| abdicate | to give up power as a ruler |
| socialism | an economic and political theory in which the government owns and controls the major means of production |
| Bolshevik | a revolutionary socialist group in Russia |
| militia | a group of people who can be called to military service when something dangerous happens suddenly |
| communism | an economic system in which there is little private property and the government produces goods |
| minority | a small group of like people within a larger group |
| successor | one who follows another in a position |
| heavy industry | the manufacturing of products, such as machines and raw materials, for use in other industries |
| consumer goods | products that people buy |
| collective farming | a large farm owned by the government and worked by many peasants |
| totalitarian state | a government in which a small group totally controls the lives of its country's citizens |
| purge | to remove from office, to clean by getting rid of unwanted things |
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