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Russian Revolution Vocab
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04/25/2018

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Romanov Dynasty 

 

The Romanov Dynasty was ruled by the Romanov Family.

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the second imperial dynasty to rule Russia

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Rasputin 

 

Rasputin stayed by Alexandria's side because of his healing and mystical powers.

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a proclaimed spiritual and holy man that stayed by the Romanov Family

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Felix Yussoupovn 

 

Felix Yussoupovn was a Prince of Russia who participated in the killing of Rasputin. 

Definition

was a Russian prince who was the cousin of Czar Nicholas and assassinated Rasputin 

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Revolution of 1905*

 

The Revolution of 1905 was a time where chaos was rising and the government being targeted.

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a mass of political and social unrest that spread across Russia which was directed at the government

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Duma

 

The Duma was one section of the Soviet Union who was in the legislative body.

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a legislative body in the ruling of Russia of other republics in former Soviet Unions

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March Revolution*

 

During this time in the March Revolution, the Czarist Government was in shambles and eventually fell. 

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also called the February Revolution where the Czarist government collapsed and a certain government was formed

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November Revolution*

 

Also known as the October Revolution, was the overthrow of the provisional government that allowed the Soviet Government to rise. 

Definition

the overthrow of the provisional government to form a Soviet Government 

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Russian Civil War*

 

The ones who received a victory in the Russian Civil War were the Bolshevik. 

Definition

conflict fought in Russia after Revolution between Bolshevik Red Army and the counter-revolutionary White Russians

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War Communism 

 

In Russia, war communism was brought upon the people during hard times.

Definition

economic system that was in Russia

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New Economic Policy

 

The new economic policy allowed people to get paid more.

Definition

reviving the wage system and private ownership of some private businesses 

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Lenin

 

Lenin was known for his involvement of the Soviet Union.

Definition

leader of the Bolshevik Revolution 

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Trotsky 

 

Trotsky made the Red Army go up against the Whites during the revolution. 

Definition

built the Red Army and was a politician 

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Stalin

 

 

Stalin was a power hungry man who made Italy fall.

Definition

member of Soviet union and politician

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Five Year Plans

 

The Five Year plans allowed a new national economy.

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developing heavy industry and collectivizing agriculture

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The Great Purge*

 

The Great Purge was a repression and killing of many innocent people.

Definition

the killing of people like peasants and others led by Stalin

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Kulaks

 

Kulkas were peasants who could live off of farming and getting more land.

Definition

a peasant wealthy enough to buy farms and land

 

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Cheka

 

Cheka's were groups of Soviet's that were like police men.

Definition

secret Soviet police organization

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Gulags

 

Stalin would send people to Gulags for going against him.

Definition

soviet labor camps

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Totalitarian 

 

There were 3 major totalitarian leaders who abused their power.

Definition

system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state

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Indoctrination 

 

Dictators would often use indoctrination on people so they didn't go against them.

Definition

teaching a person certain ideas and beliefs 

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Propaganda 

 

Propaganda was used all over the world during war.

Definition

images or words used to make someone or something look good

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Censorship

 

Censorship was used quiet often by dictators to keep the public away from certain things. 

Definition

removing or keep quiet of something that is happening 

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Fear and Intimidation 

 

Fear and Intimidation was put into people so they didn't betray anyone.

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a method used on people for being scared or afraid

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Communism* 

 

Communism was used throughout the Russian Revolution to keep everything together.

Definition

property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs

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Fascism*

 

Fascism was showed a lot by Russia to Jewish people. 

Definition

a political form of regime or movement that exalts nation often race

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Nazism* 

 

Nazism left the Jewish people in chaos and discomfort. 

Definition

the principles of the Nazi's and their actions

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Hitler

 

Hitler caused the death of many lives because of his own ideas and beliefs. 

Definition

a germany dictator who killed millions of jews.

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Mussolini 

 

Mussolini was another dictator who left his nation to lose many lives.

Definition

created the Fascist party and was a dictator  

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