Romanov Dynasty

During this period, which lasted from 1725 to 1762, the male line of the Romanov dynasty became extinct, and the succession passed to various members of the female line, which intermarried with German princes.

The House of Romanov was the second dynasty to rule Russia, after the House of Rurik, reigning from 1613 until the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II on March 15, 1917, as a result of the February Revolution.

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Rasputin

 some people thought that Rasputin  was a bad man .

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin was a Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who befriended the family of Tsar Nicholas II and gained considerable influence in late imperial Russia

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Felix Yussoupovn

Felix Yussoupovn was a Russian aristocrat 

Prince Felix Felixovich Yusupov, Count Sumarokov-Elston was a Russian aristocrat, prince and count from the Yusupov family, best known for participating in the assassination of Grigori Rasputin

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Revolution of 1905*

the Revolution of 1905 was with the Russians 

The Russian Revolution of 1905 was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through vast areas of the Russian Empire, some of which was directed at the government. It included worker strikes, peasant unrest, and military mutinies.

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Duma

Duma had a big part ton play in the Russian empire 

The State Duma or Imperial Duma was the Lower House, part of the legislative assembly in the late Russian Empire, which held its meetings in the Taurida Palace in St. Petersburg.

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March Revolution

the march revolution didn't causally happen in march 

the opening phase of the German revolutions of 1848–49. February Revolution of 1917 in Russia. Ruhr Uprising of 1920 in the Weimar Republic.

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November Revolution

The November revolution was a civil conflict between the German people and the government.

The German Revolution or November Revolution was a civil conflict in the German Empire at the end of the First World War that resulted in the replacement of the German federal constitutional monarchy

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Russian Civil War

the Russian Civil War was a multi party war 

The Russian Civil War was a multi-party war in the former Russian Empire immediately after the Russian Revolutions of 1917, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future

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War Communism

War Communism was a name given to the economic system of Russia 

War Communism was the name given to the economic system that existed in Russia from 1918 to 1921. War Communism was introduced by Lenin to combat the economic problems brought on by the civil war in Russia. It was a combination of emergency measures and socialist dogma.

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New Economic Policy

New Economic Policy is a policy that the soviets proposed to Vladimir .

The New Economic Policy (NEP, Russian новая экономическая политика, НЭП) was an economic policy of Soviet Russia proposed by Vladimir Lenin, who described it as a progression towards "state capitalism" within the workers' state of the USSR.

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Lenin

Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist. 

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known by the alias Lenin, was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He served as head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1924 and of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924.

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Trotsky

Leon Trotsky was a Marxist revolutionary, theorist, and Soviet politician

Leon Trotsky was a Marxist revolutionary, theorist, and Soviet politician. Initially supporting the Menshevik Internationalists faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party

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Stalin

 Stalin was a Georgian-born Soviet revolutionary and political leader.

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Georgian-born Soviet revolutionary and political leader. Governing the Soviet Union as its dictator from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953

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Five Year Plan

at first i thought a Five Year Plan was a plan that people have after high school .

The five-year plans for the development of the national economy of the Soviet Union consisted of a series of nationwide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union, beginning in the late 1920s

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The Great Purge

I thought The Great Purge was the same as the movies .

The Great Purge or the Great Terror was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union which occurred from 1936 to 1938.

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Kulaks

karakul in Ukraine, also used in Russian texts were a category of affluent peasants in the later Russian Empire

Kulaks 'fist', by extension 'tight-fisted'; kurkuli in Ukraine, also used in Russian texts were a category of affluent peasants in the later Russian Empire, Soviet Russia, and the early Soviet Union

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Cheka

Cheka was the initialism for the first of a succession of Soviet secret police organizations.

Cheka was the initialism for the first of a succession of Soviet secret police organizations. Established on December 5, 1917 by the Sovnarkom, it came under the leadership of Felix Dzerzhinsky, a Polish aristocrat-turned-communist.

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Gulags

Gulag was the government agency created under Vladimir Lenin

The Gulag was the government agency created under Vladimir Lenin which reached its peak as the Soviet forced labor camp system during Joseph Stalin's rule from the 1930s up until the 1950s

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Totalitarian

I thought a totalitarian was a person that thinks they rule the country or place they rule.

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

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Indoctrination 

 i think that indoctrination is the way that the people of where they are ruling get feared .

the process of teaching a person or group to accept a set of beliefs uncritically.

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Propaganda

The us used lots of Propaganda to change peoples minds .

information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

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Censorship

Censorship is the way that lots of rulers get power.

Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information, on the basis that such material is considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, politically incorrect or "inconvenient

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Fear and Intimidation

Fear and Intimidation is the way some people felt towards there rulers.

Intimidation (also called cowing) is intentional behavior that "would cause a person of ordinary sensibilities" to fear injury or harm. It is not necessary to prove that the behavior was so violent as to cause terror or that the victim was actually frightened.

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Communism

a Communism is a political theory derived from Karl Marx, 

a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

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Fascism

Fascism is a form of radical authoritarian that lots of rulers  used .

Fascism is a form of radical authoritarian nationalism, characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition and control of industry and commerce that came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe.

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Nazism

Nazism is a form of socialism between Nazis .

National Socialism, more commonly known as Nazism, is the ideology and set of practices associated with the 20th-century German Nazi Party, Nazi Germany and other far-right groups.

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Hitler

Hitler was a Nazi that killed lots of innocent people.

Adolf Hitler was a German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party, Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and Führer of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.

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Stalin

Stalin was a Georgian-born Soviet revolutionary and political leader.

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Georgian-born Soviet revolutionary and political leader. Governing the Soviet Union as its dictator from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, he served as General 

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Mussolini

Mussolini was an Italian politician and a journalist.

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician, journalist and leader of the National Fascist Party, ruling the country as Prime Minister from 1922 to 1943—constitutionally until 1925

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