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- Who was the leader of the bolshevik party?
- Remember, hunger or the lack of food is the number one reason why people rebel or start revolutions
- Stalin was more interested in stabilizing society within Russia and establishing his control over communism/society just in Russia
- When was The Tsar and his family executed by the Bolsheviks?
- Which country sneaks Lenin back into Russia?
- - got involved when he should've focused on domestic problems- listened to wife (and rasputin) instead of council, they ended up replacing council- appointed himself commander in chief and went to front lines- russia lost many people and poverty grew
- Who was arrested and sent to Siberia? Then exiled to Switzerland?
- Mystical healer who helped improve the condition of Aleksey(even though he was dirty, this gave him influence)
- - told they needed to evacuate due to revolution and needed picture to prove to people of Russia that they were still alive- Took them to basement and given chairs- Bodies of the family were found in unmarked graves around the Siberian forest- Final resting place = given proper burial and laid to rest at St. Catherine Chapel in St. Petersburg
- - bad behavior (women, drinking, language)- didn't last because alexandra wanted him back, nicholas didn't argue
- Bolsheiviks comes from the Russian word for minority
- Archduke Franz (Francis) Ferdinand
- Whose policy was "Autocracy, Orthodoxy, and Nationality?"
- Mensehviks comes from the Russian word for minority. T/F
- Pogroms are organized violence against...
- The bolsheiviks were actually a majority T/F
- Dialectical materialism, class struggle, theory of surplus value, socialist revolution, dictatorship of the proletariat, inevitability of communist society
- Primitive tribal society, slave owning society, feudal system, capitalist system, socialist system
- System for promotion in the civil service and military created by Peter the Great
- Advancement up the 14 levels or ranks became more merit-based and led to greater competency