History of Russia
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- the government was corrupt and ineffective, there was widespread poverty in the country, scarcity of food, and Russia suffered major losses in WWI
- the Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional government but were opposed by many other groups
- he only allowed ideas and works that did not go against his beliefs. Only art and literature that glorified Stalin and the state was encouraged, while those critical of the government were killed or harshly punished
- A state in which the government controls every aspect of public and private life
- The most talented scientist and Renaissance man of the 18th century Russia was
- This tsar wanted a constitutional monarchy
- A growth in trade and industry caused the peasants in rural areas to do what?
- A literary movement that represents reality by portraying mundane, everyday experiences of ordinary people and seeks to tell a story as truthfully as possible without the drama
- This tsar starts to build the Trans-Siberian railroad
- the dominant architectural style of the 19th century was
- Napoleon left Russia with only ________ men
- Most prominent architect in the reign of Elizabeth I
- The Senate and Synod building was built by
- When an Lenin's coup failed in July 1917, he flees where?
- The Decembrist Revolt took place on the coronation day of...
- Cameron Gallery was located where during the reign of Catherine II?
- Cossack who claimed to be the reincarnated Peter III and led troops against Catherine II
- Most prominent wester architect of the 1st half of the 19th century
- The bloodiest and most famous battle of 1812 Patriotic War was held at
- This constituted Elizabeth I's true lifelong passion