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15 Cards in this Set
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Five-year plan |
Plans outlined by Joseph Stalin in 1928 for the development of the Soviet Union's economy |
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Collective Farm |
Large government-controlled farm formed by combining many small farms |
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Great Purge |
Campaign of terror in Soviet Union during the 1930s. Joseph Stalin sought to eliminate all Communist Party members and other citizens who threatened his power. |
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Socialist realism |
Characterized by the glorified depiction of communist values |
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Sigmund Frued |
Austria physician who constructed a theory that human behavior is irrational or beyond reason. Ideas weakened faith in reason in 1920s |
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Mao Zedong |
Founder of Chinese Communist Party. Peasants are the true revolutionaries |
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Long March |
6k mile journey made in 1934 through 1935 by Chinese Communist fleeing from Jiang Jieshi's nationalist forces |
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Civil disobedience |
Deliberate and public refusal to obey a law considered unjust |
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Command economy |
An economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions |
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Joseph Stalin |
Aimed to create a perfect communist state in Russia |
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Totalitarianism |
Government control over every aspect of public and private life |
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Surrealism |
20th century artistic movement that focuses on the workings of the unconscious mind |
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Salt March |
Peaceful protest against the Celtics in 1930 in India in which Mohandas Gandhi led his followers on a 240 mile walk to the sea where they made their own salt from evaporated water |
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Sun Yixian |
First Leader of Kuomintang. "three principles of the people" |
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Chiang kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) |
Headed Kuomintang after Yixian. Feared communist goals promised democracy and political rights to all Chinese. |
