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History #8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A group of revolutionary Russian Marxists who took control of Russia's government in November 1917. | Bolsheviks |
| A government controlled by a temporary alliance of several political parties. | Coalition government |
| A large government - controlled farm formed by combining many small farms. | Collective farm |
| An economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions. | Command economy |
| An economic system in which all means of production - land, mines, factories, railroads, and businesses - are owned by the people, private property does not exist, and all goods and services are shared equally. | Communism |
| A political party practicing the ideas of Karl Marx and V.I. Lenin; originally the Russian Bolshevik Party. | Communist Party |
| Class of wealthy peasants that resisted collectivization fiercely. | Kulaks |
| Organized violence against Jews. | Pogrom |
| In Marxists theory, the group of workers who would overthrow capitalism and create a classless society. | Proletariat |
| A temporary government. | Provisional government |
| One of the local representative councils formed in Russia after the downfall of Czar Nicholas II. | Soviet |
| Government control over every aspect of public and private life. | Totalitarianism |