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Shares a common ancestry, language, religion, customs, or a combination of these things. 70 Ethinic Groups and main is Russian.
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Ethnic Group
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The period between 1922 and 1991 when Russia was part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Communist country.
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Soviet Era
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Regional poiticial boundaries often reflected the locations of major ethnic groups.
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Nationality
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Self-rule.
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Sovereignty
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The belief that there is no god or other supreme being.
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Atheism
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Targets of an organized persecution and massacres.
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Pogrom
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Intellectual elite.
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Intelligentsia
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The Soviet government limited indivisual artistic expression and believed that it was the artists duty to glorify the governments achievements in their works.
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Socialist Realism
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Supreme ruler.
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Czar
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A virtually enslaved workforce bound to the land and under the control of nobility.
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Serf
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Encouraged people to sneak Russian and follow Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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Russification
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Encouraged people to sneak Russian and follow Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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Russification
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Encouraged people to sneak Russian and follow Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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Russification
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A belief that calls for greater economic equality in society.
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Socialism
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A belief that calls for greater economic equality in society.
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Socialism
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A belief that calls for greater economic equality in society.
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Socialism
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A revolutionary group led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, to seize control.
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Bolshevik
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A philosiphy based on Karl Matrix's ideas that called for the violent overthrow of government and the creation of a society led by workers.
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Communism
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Countries controlled by the Soviet Union.
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Satellite
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A revolutionary group led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, to seize control.
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Bolshevik
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A revolutionary group led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, to seize control.
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Bolshevik
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The struggle between two competing systems.
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Cold War
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A philosiphy based on Karl Matrix's ideas that called for the violent overthrow of government and the creation of a society led by workers.
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Communism
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Encouraged people to sneak Russian and follow Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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Russification
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Encouraged people to sneak Russian and follow Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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Russification
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Encouraged people to sneak Russian and follow Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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Russification
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A policy of economic restructuring.
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Perestroika
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A belief that calls for greater economic equality in society.
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Socialism
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A belief that calls for greater economic equality in society.
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Socialism
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A philosiphy based on Karl Matrix's ideas that called for the violent overthrow of government and the creation of a society led by workers.
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Communism
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A policy of greater politicial openness.
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Glasnost
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Countries controlled by the Soviet Union.
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Satellite
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A belief that calls for greater economic equality in society.
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Socialism
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Encouraged people to sneak Russian and follow Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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Russification
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Major industrial center and Russia's capital.
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Moscow
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A revolutionary group led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, to seize control.
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Bolshevik
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A revolutionary group led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, to seize control.
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Bolshevik
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Countries controlled by the Soviet Union.
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Satellite
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A revolutionary group led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, to seize control.
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Bolshevik
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The struggle between two competing systems.
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Cold War
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A belief that calls for greater economic equality in society.
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Socialism
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A philosiphy based on Karl Matrix's ideas that called for the violent overthrow of government and the creation of a society led by workers.
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Communism
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A revolutionary group led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, to seize control.
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Bolshevik
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Seventy percent of Russians live here.
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Western Russia
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A policy of economic restructuring.
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Perestroika
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A philosiphy based on Karl Matrix's ideas that called for the violent overthrow of government and the creation of a society led by workers.
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Communism
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A philosiphy based on Karl Matrix's ideas that called for the violent overthrow of government and the creation of a society led by workers.
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Communism
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The struggle between two competing systems.
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Cold War
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A philosiphy based on Karl Matrix's ideas that called for the violent overthrow of government and the creation of a society led by workers.
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Communism
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Countries controlled by the Soviet Union.
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Satellite
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Countries controlled by the Soviet Union.
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Satellite
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Countries controlled by the Soviet Union.
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Satellite
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A policy of economic restructuring.
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Perestroika
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The struggle between two competing systems.
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Cold War
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The struggle between two competing systems.
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Cold War
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A policy of greater politicial openness.
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Glasnost
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Countries controlled by the Soviet Union.
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Satellite
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The struggle between two competing systems.
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Cold War
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Major industrial center and Russia's capital.
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Moscow
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A policy of economic restructuring.
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Perestroika
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A policy of greater politicial openness.
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Glasnost
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A policy of economic restructuring.
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Perestroika
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The struggle between two competing systems.
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Cold War
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A policy of economic restructuring.
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Perestroika
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Seventy percent of Russians live here.
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Western Russia
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A policy of greater politicial openness.
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Glasnost
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A policy of greater politicial openness.
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Glasnost
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A policy of economic restructuring.
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Perestroika
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A policy of greater politicial openness.
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Glasnost
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Major industrial center and Russia's capital.
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Moscow
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Major industrial center and Russia's capital.
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Moscow
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Major industrial center and Russia's capital.
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Moscow
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A policy of greater politicial openness.
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Glasnost
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Major industrial center and Russia's capital.
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Moscow
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Seventy percent of Russians live here.
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Western Russia
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Major industrial center and Russia's capital.
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Moscow
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Seventy percent of Russians live here.
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Western Russia
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Seventy percent of Russians live here.
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Western Russia
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Seventy percent of Russians live here.
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Western Russia
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Seventy percent of Russians live here.
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Western Russia
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