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- Futurist Opera "Victory Over the Sun"
- Austrian born Dictator of Germany, implement Fascism and caused WWII and Holocoust.
- 1905, peaceful protest to czar Nicholas II palace, led by Father Gapon, fired on by palace guards, 100s died
- Malevich's Black Square exhibited at 0.10
- A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc)
- -The rise of the Soviet state, its ideological clashes with fascism and capitalism, and its strategic decisions during the war influenced the trajectory of the conflict- played a significant role in shaping the causes and consequences of WWII
- -peace treaty that officially ended WWIsignificantly contributed to the cause of WWII by economic hardships, political instability, and a sense of injustice and humiliation in Germany-consequences of WWII led to rejection
- russo-japenese warRussia and Japan both wanted Korea. the US stepped in and helped Japan lower its offerings to agree to a peaceful treaty (Portsmouth Treaty)
- Stalin "defined Soviet or revolutionary socialism in opposition to ___________________."
- Capitalism had "unregulated markets" so socialism would have what two things?
- "With the tsar removed," what did millions of peasants do?
- Why did Britain, France, Japan, and the US send armies to Russia "to contain Bolshevism"?
- Who became the new leader of the Bolsheviks and the country after Lenin died?
- What did the Soviet government say they would do in their first Five-Year Plan, which began in 1928?
- Russia's name got changed after the communists took power. What were the two names for the new country? And know the abbreviation for the first name.
- This was used to instruct people on the governments beliefs and mold peoples minds the way the government wanted them to think.a) Police terror b) propaganda c) indoctrination d) totalitarianism
- The Soviet Government decided to eliminate the Kulaks because of their strong resistance to?a) Collective farming b) the five year plansc) Religious persecution c) censorship and propaganda
- What was the name of "the undisputed leader" of the Bolshevik Revolution?
- What did many peasants do in the Soviet Union to protest when the government forced them to give up private property and work on collective farms?
- To create socialism, Stalin started in the country. He "sought to combine individual farms into larger units" that would be "owned and worked ____________________________."